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so that people on the horse could see above every o ne else who was fighting

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Q: Why was horses important in the Battle of Hastings?
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Why were horses important for the people at the time of the hastings?

Because they would get tire of walking during the battle sothey had horses


How did horses get to the Battle of Hastings?

william brought them in


How many horses died in Battle of Hastings?

The number of horses William had during the Battle of Hastings is unclear. Two horses were killed as he rode them according to The Carmen. Chronicler William of Poitier states he had three.


In the Battle of Hastings who told who to get of their horses?

During the Battle of Hastings Williams men had horses and most of his front line where mounted knights. It is said that William had two or three horses killed out from under him during the battle. Since William needed a horse he would have commanded others off their horses to replace his.


What were the people on horses called in the Battle of Hastings?

Yes they did, warriors sometimes rode on horseback. William brought over many horses by boat for the use of his cavalry which were used at Hastings.


How was William unprepared for the Battle of Hastings?

thats wrong because william was prepared with his horses and weopens


Why was it important to win the Battle of Hastings?

for the crown of England and for power


What important event happened in medieval realms?

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What equipment did William the Conqueror have in the Battle of Hastings?

they had horses and Harold didn't and they had more chain mail then the other


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.


What was the least important reasons why William won the battle of Hastings?

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