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He was the true heir to a previous King, called Canute(1016-1035).

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Why did the Norman army split into three?

to trap harolds army.


How long did harolds army walk in the battle of hastings?

hey


What were the main reasons why William and Harold lost?

William was more properly ready and this was harolds second fight of the day. some of harolds best fighters had died in the battle of the stamford bridge Reasons why William won: -luck,the arrow which hit Harold,harvest time so some of the fyrd went home,storm which forced Harold into the hands of William,the fake retreats,arrival of hadraada,William survived the blow,wind blowing the opposite way accross the cannel, -harolds weaknesses,untrained fyrd,lack of control,no calvery/archers,rused into battle,failed to defend coast,tactically unflexible, -Williams strengths,brave,professional force,well equiped,tactically aware, -Tostig and hadraada,the battle at stamford bridge led Harold to becoming too confident,harolds army was tired,Harold had to leave the south ungarded,Harold lost a 1/3 of his housecarls.


What did William do while he waited for Harold godwinson to arrive in the battle of hastings?

William and his men drank beer and ate all the time since harolds men where tired and shatters and had to rest but they coudent by Jordan shephard William and his men drank beer and ate all the time since harolds men where tired and shatters and had to rest but they coudent by Jordan shephard William and his men drank beer and ate all the time since harolds men where tired and shatters and had to rest but they coudent by Jordan shephard William and his men drank beer and ate all the time since harolds men where tired and shatters and had to rest but they coudent by Jordan shephard


What were William the Conqueror's skills and strengths?

Very very very good Stratigest. He knew how to use the others army against them and use his troops even better than the others. For example he pretended to run away from battle drawing harolds army away from the hill and then attacked them.

Related Questions

What harolds army wore?

they wore armour


What were king harolds worst soldiers called?

boring


What was Harolds dilemma?

defead Harald but Defended by William


Why did the Norman army split into three?

to trap harolds army.


How long did harolds army walk in the battle of hastings?

hey


What was harolds best solidiers called?

The housecarls i think The housecarls i think


What has the author Rolf Deppeler written?

Rolf. Deppeler has written: 'Harolds Methoden'


What were the main reasons why William and Harold lost?

William was more properly ready and this was harolds second fight of the day. some of harolds best fighters had died in the battle of the stamford bridge Reasons why William won: -luck,the arrow which hit Harold,harvest time so some of the fyrd went home,storm which forced Harold into the hands of William,the fake retreats,arrival of hadraada,William survived the blow,wind blowing the opposite way accross the cannel, -harolds weaknesses,untrained fyrd,lack of control,no calvery/archers,rused into battle,failed to defend coast,tactically unflexible, -Williams strengths,brave,professional force,well equiped,tactically aware, -Tostig and hadraada,the battle at stamford bridge led Harold to becoming too confident,harolds army was tired,Harold had to leave the south ungarded,Harold lost a 1/3 of his housecarls.


Who found Harold's dead body in the battle of Hastings?

Harolds wifes asistents found him


What is the Distance between Harolds Cross Dublin and Blackrock station Dublin?

About 9 kilometres of 5.6 miles.


What is the distance between harolds cross dublin and naas co kildare?

About 30 kilometres or 19 miles.


What did William do while he waited for Harold godwinson to arrive in the battle of hastings?

William and his men drank beer and ate all the time since harolds men where tired and shatters and had to rest but they coudent by Jordan shephard William and his men drank beer and ate all the time since harolds men where tired and shatters and had to rest but they coudent by Jordan shephard William and his men drank beer and ate all the time since harolds men where tired and shatters and had to rest but they coudent by Jordan shephard William and his men drank beer and ate all the time since harolds men where tired and shatters and had to rest but they coudent by Jordan shephard