Set 5, The battle of Hastings. Flashcards
1
Q
Where did william order his army to pillage before the Battle of Hastings?
A
Wessex
2
Q
How large might the anglo-saxon army have become if harold had waited in london for longer?
A
40,000
3
Q
What was the name of the high ground at the battle of hastings?
A
Senlac hill
4
Q
What term would best describe the majority of the battle?
A
StaleMate
5
Q
What tactic did the Normans use to break the shield wall?
A
Feigned retreat
