Harold Hardrada Flashcards
1
Q
Hardrada’’s Nationality
A
Norwegian
2
Q
Did Hardrada have a blood link to the throne
A
He had a direct descendant of the kings of England
3
Q
did anyone promise him the throne
A
Nobody promised him the throne
4
Q
did the English like and support him
A
The men of England didn’t like him, many were scared of him
5
Q
Another reason why he should be king
A
He was very powerful and was an excellent warrior
6
Q
Who won in the battle of Stamford Bridge
A
Harold Godwinson
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