"-God made the duke the victor." Bishop Guy of Amiens
"They say that in this battle many thousands of the English perished, and that Christ thus recompensed them for the foul and unjust murder of Alfred, brother of king Edward." William of Jumièges.
"And no doubt the hand of God so protected (duke William), that the enemy should draw no blood from his person." William of Malmesbury.
"Of that battle the French who took part in it do to this day declare that, although fortune swayed now on this side and now on that, yet of the Normans so many were slain or put to flight that the victory which they had gained is truly and without any doubt to be attributed to nothing else than the miraculous intervention of God." Eadmer of Canterbury.
"Thus the hand of the Lord brought to pass the change which a remarkable comet had foreshadowed in the beginning of the same year-" Henry of Huntingdon.
Harold was quite drunk on the night of the battle, and he defantely could have used a Berroca. Harold was quite drunk on the night of the battle, and he defantely could have used a Berroca.
No. The Fyrd used at The Battle of Hastings were not paid, however, the housecarls, warriors also used in the Battle of Hatsings were paid for their services.
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william wanted too win the battle of hastings soooooo badly that he used the same trick 3 times
it is called a used retreat or so i think
"Being Southerners, it was a source of shame to some members of the family that we had no recorded ancestors on either side of the Battle of Hastings". - Page: 3
No. Three hundred years too soon.
William had about 8,000 and Harold had about 6,000
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