Battle Of Hastings Flashcards
0
Q
Why did William win?
Give 3 points
A
His army were well rested / well fed They had time to prepare Soldiers were happier Has bowmen / archers Better tactics
1
Q
When was the battle of Hastings?
A
1066
2
Q
Why did Harold lose?
Give 3 points
A
His army were tired and hungry
Other men were killed in the previous battles
Less time to prepare
Some men left to harvest their crops
Men were angry as they didn’t have time to collect the spoils of war
3
Q
Where did the battle take place?
A
Just outside of Hastings
