William won because he was well more equipped with cavalry, archers and foot soldiers also that many things went wrong for Harold and the Saxon's. Between October 2nd and October 6th Harold had to make the decision to leave most of his army behind as he had to make his way to London, Harold arrived at Hastings very late and most of his army was made up of Farmers and also it was said that William had seen something that told him that god was on his side - i have not found out what yet though - Hope this helps!
The English forces were winning the battle on top of Senlac Hill. When the Normans retreated the English followed them down the slope and were counter attacked successfully by the Normans. According to the Bayeux Tapestry King Harold was shot in the eye by an arrow. It is a fact of History that the death of the leader in Battle usually means defeat for his army....
william won because he tried a trick which was to pretend to walk away then the saxons followed from behind
Duke William the Second of Normandy defeated King Harold the Second of Wessex at the Battle of Hastings. The battle occurred in October 1066 and Harold was killed.
He traveled south to battle Harold Hardradi, and he lost
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William the conqueror (who was the Norman leader and who won) and Harold Godwin (who was the English king and lost)
yes and no because it was luck that made the wind change so the battle took place just after Harold godwinson had been fighting Harold hardraada. this meant that Harold godwinson's army was tired. no because he had been planning tactics for ages and Harold was unpropered.
Duke William the Second of Normandy defeated King Harold the Second of Wessex at the Battle of Hastings. The battle occurred in October 1066 and Harold was killed.
He traveled south to battle Harold Hardradi, and he lost
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William the conqueror (who was the Norman leader and who won) and Harold Godwin (who was the English king and lost)
Well, he lost the battle of Hastings for a start. William of Normandy claimed that Harold Godwinsson had promised him the throne, so attacked.
yes and no because it was luck that made the wind change so the battle took place just after Harold godwinson had been fighting Harold hardraada. this meant that Harold godwinson's army was tired. no because he had been planning tactics for ages and Harold was unpropered.
King Edward came first then he died. He gave Harold Godwison the throne then Harold Hardrada attacked England and lost. Then, William attacked then won at Hastings and became king.
The Impotance was that the English LOST The battle of Hastings and William The Conkeror(French Duke) became the New King of England.
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.
The battle was fought between Normandy and England. The Norman ruler who engaged in the battle was William the Conqueror and the English king was King Harold II. King Harold II was killed and England lost this battle and Normandy took over rule in 1066, England begrudgingly accepted William as their king.
William won battle of hastings because he had more reliable weapons
There were 2 battles in 1066. First, Harold Godwinson fought Harald Hadraada at Stamford Bridge. After winning, Harold Godwinson fought William of Normandy in the battle of Hastings. This time, Harold lost, and was killed when he was shot in the eye by an arrow.