Harald Hardraada had only brought a small force made of strong men with swords and axes, but with little armour. The English had a larger force with better armour.
The vikings came to England with 300 ships, they returned with just 24 ships. They lost 276 ships.
very badly
the battle of Stamford bridge (September 25, 1066, the vikings vs the English) and the battle of Hastings ( October 14, 1066 Normandy vs the English)
battle of hasting 1066
the battle of hastings October 14th
793-1066
1050 to 1066
1066, the battle of hastings
the battle of Stamford bridge (September 25, 1066, the vikings vs the English) and the battle of Hastings ( October 14, 1066 Normandy vs the English)
battle of hasting 1066
the battle of hastings October 14th
October 14th 1066
1066
1050 to 1066
793-1066
The Battle of Hastings is the most famous battle of 1066, taking place on October 14, 1066. However, it wasn't the first battle of 1066. That distinction goes to the Battle of Fulford on September 20, 1066.
The vikings
Invaded England, but were defeated.
the Vikings were defeated in the year 1066 AD