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Why was William of Normandy especially angry that Harold Godwinson had taken the throne of England?
William of Normandy was especially angry at Harold Godwinson because William was promised the throne by king Edward before dying but Harold got the throne
What were the groups into which William Duke of Normandy separated his army called?
the Norman army had three types of soldier; spear men cavalry (horsemen) and archers
What type of soldiers fought in William duke of Normandy's army in the battle of hastings?
There were cavalry (horses), foot soldiers and archers
Did William of Normandy have a strong army?
they were well trained and well skilled up and practised before the battle. William made sure he had the best army and no rubbish fighters
What number duke was duke William of Normandy?
There were two Dukes of Normandy named William: William I Longsword was the 2nd Duke of Normandy. William II the Conqueror was the 7th Duke of Normandy (also known as King William I).
How many people does William of Normandy have in his army?
Around 8000 Men included cavalry and archers.
What did William's archers have?
William's archers had longbows, which were effective weapons in medieval warfare due to their long range and penetrating power. Longbows were commonly used by English archers in battles such as the Battle of Agincourt.
What happened to the leaders in the Battle of Hastings?
Harald from Normandy got killed by Harold's men and Harold got killed by William's archers
Why was William of Normandy especially angry that Harold Godwinson had taken the throne of England?
William of Normandy was especially angry at Harold Godwinson because William was promised the throne by king Edward before dying but Harold got the throne
What were the groups into which William Duke of Normandy separated his army called?
the Norman army had three types of soldier; spear men cavalry (horsemen) and archers
What type of soldiers fought in William duke of Normandy's army in the battle of hastings?
There were cavalry (horses), foot soldiers and archers
Did William of Normandy have a strong army?
they were well trained and well skilled up and practised before the battle. William made sure he had the best army and no rubbish fighters
What did William of Normandy do in preparation for battle?
He prepared for battle well and organised as he was well set up with horsemen and swords, and archers with arrows. They were hardworking well trained and very skilled.
What number duke was duke William of Normandy?
There were two Dukes of Normandy named William: William I Longsword was the 2nd Duke of Normandy. William II the Conqueror was the 7th Duke of Normandy (also known as King William I).
Who is and how did William of Normandy in 1066?
William of Normandy was king Edwards cousin
Where did William of Normandy live as a child?
Normandy
Who had more troops William or Harold?
William of Normandy had more troops than Harold of England. William had an estimated force of around 15,000 to 20,000 soldiers, including knights, archers, and infantry, while Harold had around 7,000 to 8,000 soldiers, mainly infantry known as housecarls and fyrd.
