The battle of fullord gate Flashcards
1
Q
Who was the battle of fullford gate between
A
Earl Edwin and Earl Morcar were against Harald Hadrada
2
Q
What role did tostig have?
A
Tostig was the brother of the king and influenced Harald to try take over England.
3
Q
What role did Edwin and Morcar have?
A
They fought Harald Hadrada
4
Q
How did the battle of fullford gate unfold?
A
It started in York on two sides of a river, and when the river subsided the fight started.
5
Q
What was the outcome of the battle?
A
Harald Hadrada won.
