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they won because they had more warriors, a better team and were better equipped than the opposing team :)

They also won because when they got to stamford bridge they realised the vikings had no armour on so that made it alot easier! ;) good luck !

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Did the battle of Stamford bridge happen because they wanted to be king?

Yes Harold Harada Harold Godwinson and William of Normandy all wanted to rule England after Edward the confessor died. The battle of Stamford bridge was against Harold Harada and Harold Godwinson! Harold Godwinson won and then had the battle of Hastings with William of Normandy. William of Normandy one and is now called William the conqueror


Who had the arrow shot in his eye at the Battle of Stamford park?

This event was not at Stamford Bridge, it was infact in the Battle of Hastings. A french archer from William of Normandy's army shot Harold Godwinson in the eye with an arrow.


Who was crowned king of England after the battle of stamford bridge?

The Battle of Stamford Bridge in Yorkshire between Harold II of England and Harold Hardrada of Norway did not lead immediately to any kings being crowned. But later the same year the victor of Stamford Bridge, Harold II, was killed at the battle of Hastings on the south coast. After Hastings, Duke William of Normandy was crowned King of England.


Who won the battle of hasting?

William Of Normandy because he was more prepared then king harold, and king harold didnt have that much people because he tired out all of his men at the battle at stamford bridge !


What are the two invasions that happened to England in 1066?

The Vikings invaded in Yorkshire and King Harold defeated them at the Battle of Stamford Bridge and then William Duke of Normandy invaded in the south of England and Harold was killed at the Battle of Hastings

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Did harald hardrada win the battle at stamford bridge?

Harold Godwineson won the battle of Stamford Bridge, and then William Duke of Normandy won the battle of Hastings due to his leadership, preparation and luck.


Did the battle of Stamford bridge happen because they wanted to be king?

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What was the first battle in 1066 called?

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Who had the arrow shot in his eye at the Battle of Stamford park?

This event was not at Stamford Bridge, it was infact in the Battle of Hastings. A french archer from William of Normandy's army shot Harold Godwinson in the eye with an arrow.


Did Harold godwinson die?

yes he did die after the battle of Stamford's bridge what he won when he fought William duke of Normandy he was shot through his left eye.


Did William the Conqueror die at the battle of stamford bridge?

no


Who was crowned king of England after the battle of stamford bridge?

The Battle of Stamford Bridge in Yorkshire between Harold II of England and Harold Hardrada of Norway did not lead immediately to any kings being crowned. But later the same year the victor of Stamford Bridge, Harold II, was killed at the battle of Hastings on the south coast. After Hastings, Duke William of Normandy was crowned King of England.


Who won the battle of hasting?

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What major landmark events happened in 1066?

The Battle of Hasting when Wiiliam of Normandy defeated King Harold to become William I of England.-edit-1066 - Harold II is crowned king the day after Edward the Confessor dies. Tostig and Harold Hardraada of Norway invade England: Harold defeats them at the Battle of Stamford Bridge, killing both; Battle of Hastings: 19 days after battle of Stamford Bridge, William of Normandy lands at Pevensey, defeats and kills Harold; William I, the Conqueror, first Norman King of England (to 1087)


What are the two invasions that happened to England in 1066?

The Vikings invaded in Yorkshire and King Harold defeated them at the Battle of Stamford Bridge and then William Duke of Normandy invaded in the south of England and Harold was killed at the Battle of Hastings


Was the battle of Stamford bridge after Hastings?

no the battle of hastings came ofter the battle of stamford bridge


How did the short term reasons effect Harold in the battle of Hastings?

He had to kill another guy called Harald from Norway, who also had claims to the throne, at the battle of Stamford Bridge so his men were really tired to go to battle with William of Normandy, later called William the conqueror