answersLogoWhite

0

How did Harold prepare his men for the Battle of Hastings?

Updated: 8/16/2019
User Avatar

Wiki User

12y ago

Best Answer
User Avatar

Wiki User

12y ago
This answer is:
User Avatar

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: How did Harold prepare his men for the Battle of Hastings?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Related questions

What kind of men did Harold Godwinson have in the battle of hastings?

Foot men.


How many men did Harold have to fight with in the battle of hastings?

5000


How many men were used in the battle of hastings?

William had about 8,000 and Harold had about 6,000


What were the battle strategies in the Battle of Hastings?

Harold used a shield wall, and William tricked him by "leaving" and when Harold's men followed, William's men came back and killed them.


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


Who was at the top of the hill in the Battle of Hastings?

Harold and his men were at the top of the hill, looking down the slope towards Williams' men.


How did the battle of Stamfordbridge effect the Battle of Hastings?

Harold Godwinson and Harald Hardrada, fought in the Stamford bridge battle. Then Harold then had to walk all the way south of the country, until he got to the battle of hastings place. ( i don't no where it was fought, i think it was in hastings ) Harold had lost most of his well trained men and was really tired from walking all that way so he was tired for the battle of hastings. So supposedly, that's 2 of the reasons he lost.


How many warriors did Harold have?

he had around 1500 men i think im not sure == At the Battle of Stamford Bridge, King Harold commanded an army of around 7,000 . At the Battle of Hastings, King Harold's army numbered 7,500, of which 2,000 were is elite Housecarls and 5,500 were fyrd.


Which men fought in the Battle of Hastings?

erm... i think it was harald hardrada, harold godwinson and william of normandy... i think


How the battle progressed at the Battle of Hastings?

The Battle of Hastings lasted only from around 9 am until dusk. William had more men, luck on his side, and the dispute between Harold Godwineson and his brother Tostig to rely on.


Why was Harold had already fought at Stamford Bridge important?

If you mean in the Battle of Hastings, then it's because Harold's men were tired and probably needed a rest. Though his men might have been motivated as they had jsut won a battle.


Why was King Harold II in a weaker poition after fighting Harald Hadrada?

King Harold II lost quite a few men during his battle with Hardrada and had to race all the way down from York, England to Hastings, England to try and destroy William the Conquerers forces that had landed. By the time Harold II fought the battle of Hastings, his men were exhausted and he was weakened in the amount of men he had.