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Q: The Saxons were the invading army but who were the defending army in the battle of Hastings?
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Defending army at the Battle of Hastings?

The defending army were the Saxons and the invading army were the Normans I am doing this for the 1066 word search for school


The invading army at the Battle of Hastings?

SAXONS


What was the defending army at the Battle of Hastings?

The defending army was the Saxons


What battle had the English army just come from in the battle of Hastings?

the defending army where the saxson's (english)


Who was the invading army at the Battle of Hastings?

The invading army at the Battle of Hastings was the Norman army. It was led by the winner of the battle, William the Conqueror.


What battle was William the Conqueror in?

His most famous Battle in 1066 was at hastings against the Saxons


Were the English in the Battle of Hastings Anglo-Saxons?

Yes


Did the Saxons win the battle of the Hastings?

no they did not. William the Conqueror did


The invading army in the Battle of Hastings?

hardrada


Which was the battle of Hastings?

The Battle of Hastings was between Harold Godwinson (Saxons) and William of Normandy (Normans) for the English throne.


What invading army of the Battle of Hastings?

Norman army


Who was involved in the Battle of Hastings and why?

the battle took place on the southern coast of England near the town of Hastings. The battle was fought between William of Normandy who was invading England in order to claim the throne which he believed was rightfully his, and King Harold of England who was defending England against an invasion by Normans.