Battle Of Hastings Flashcards
1
Q
Which three people fought for the throne
A
They were Harold the Englishman
William the conqueror,the Norman
And Williams brother the Viking
2
Q
Who then claimed the throne
A
Harold
3
Q
What happened whilst Harold was crowned
A
William and the Norman king were starting an invasion
4
Q
Who was the battle fought between
A
King Harold an William of Normandy
5
Q
How many soldiers were involved
A
Estimated 10,000 for William
7,000 for Harold
6
Q
How do u think Harold died
A
Whatever you thought
Shot by arrow in the eye
Or something else
7
Q
What happened on Christmas Day
A
William was crowned
8
Q
How did the battle start
A
It started by Edward the confessed dying childless and 3 people fighting for the throne
