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footmen calvery and archers were used in The Battle of Hastings for William to win it
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∙ 12y agoFoot soldiers were a part (basically like a type) of William's army. Their job was to kill Harold's army after the Archers and the Knights have attacked. Their were armed with metre long swords and kite shaped shields.
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∙ 16y agoThe soldiers who fought at the Battle of Hastings in 1066 were the Saxon followers of Harold Godwinson (who proclaimed himself King of England) and the Norman followers of Duke William of Normandy (who claimed the English crown had been promised to him)
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∙ 15y agoSaxons and Normans
Saxons(Harold) Normans (William)
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∙ 11y agoHarold's army consisted of Housecarls (4-6,000) and The Fyrd (2-4,000)
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∙ 16y agoThey had cavalry, archers and infantry.
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Who lead the Saxon soldiers to the Battle of Hastings?
Harold Godwinson lead the Saxon army to the battle of Hastings.
How many soldiers were there all together in the battle of Hastings?
there was 9,600,964 ish
Why don't the soldiers in the battle of hastings remove the arrows from their shields?
why dont the soldiers remove the arrows from their shields
What two things did the English soldiers do best in the battle of hastings?
They had a cunning plan
Where did the soldiers sleep during the battle of hastings?
People don't sleep during a battle. They fight or die. None of the soldiers slept it was only the commanders of the 1066
Who lead the Saxon soldiers to the Battle of Hastings?
Harold Godwinson lead the Saxon army to the battle of Hastings.
How many soldiers were there all together in the battle of Hastings?
there was 9,600,964 ish
Why don't the soldiers in the battle of hastings remove the arrows from their shields?
why dont the soldiers remove the arrows from their shields
What was the tactics for the Norman and Saxon soldiers at the battle of Hastings?
Kill each other.
What two things did the English soldiers do best in the battle of hastings?
They had a cunning plan
Where did the soldiers sleep during the battle of hastings?
People don't sleep during a battle. They fight or die. None of the soldiers slept it was only the commanders of the 1066
Why did William won battle of Hastings?
Because he had more experienced and well led soldiers.
What was the control over England like after the battle of hastings?
he was kind
Answers to battle of hastings?
heya the battle of the is google and type in battle of hastings
What kind of men did Harold Godwinson have in the battle of hastings?
Foot men.
Where exactly was the battle of hastings?
The battle of hastings was in a town called battle (which was not named battle until after the battle of hastings) it was in the middle of knowwere and it was about 10km from a town called hastings.
Did William kill anyone in the Battle of Hastings?
lots of kinghts, soldiers and peasants and most importatly Harold
