Harold Hardrada Flashcards

1
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Hardrada’’s Nationality

A

Norwegian

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2
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Did Hardrada have a blood link to the throne

A

He had a direct descendant of the kings of England

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3
Q

did anyone promise him the throne

A

Nobody promised him the throne

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4
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did the English like and support him

A

The men of England didn’t like him, many were scared of him

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5
Q

Another reason why he should be king

A

He was very powerful and was an excellent warrior

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6
Q

Who won in the battle of Stamford Bridge

A

Harold Godwinson

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7
Q

when did Harold Hardrada set sail from Norway to England

A

September 20th, in 300 ships, he arrived in the North of England

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