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1) Harold II King of England.
2) Harald III of Norway, also called Harald Hardrada. Harold of England defeated Harald of Norway in September of 1066 only to be defeated by William of Normandy ("the Conqueror") at the Battle of Hastings on October 14th, 1066.
3) William, Duke of Normandy, later known as William the Conqueror. He was crowned king after defeating Harold at the Battle of Hastings.
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Who wanted the throne of England in 1066?
There were 3 main contenders for the throne. They were: # William of Normandy # Hararld Haddrada # Harold Godwineson
Why did England have 3 kings in 1066 onwards?
1) In 1066 the English needed a new king because Edward the king of confessor of England died with no sons. He needed someone that he trusted to continue his throne.
Who were the 3 kings in 1066?
Harold Godwinson earl of wessex, Duke William 2 of Normandy and Harold Haardrader king of some where:)
Who were the three main claims on the English throne in 1066?
Harold Godwin/sonHarald hardradaWilliam of Normandy
What was the king of englands name in 1066?
Answer. William the conqueror was the King in 1066 but he had to fight for his crown with Harold Godwinson, in the battle of Hastings. But the people of England hated William so he killed over 10,000 people. x
What was the kings name that died which made everyone fight for the throne in 1066?
Edward the Confessor (1042-1066)
Who wanted the throne of England in 1066?
There were 3 main contenders for the throne. They were: # William of Normandy # Hararld Haddrada # Harold Godwineson
What was the problem in 1066 when Edward died?
He had promised three people the throne
In 1066 what were the three kings called?
tHE BUSH WISE AND JES
Why did England have 3 kings in 1066 onwards?
1) In 1066 the English needed a new king because Edward the king of confessor of England died with no sons. He needed someone that he trusted to continue his throne.
Who were the 3 kings in 1066?
Harold Godwinson earl of wessex, Duke William 2 of Normandy and Harold Haardrader king of some where:)
Who were the three main claims on the English throne in 1066?
Harold Godwin/sonHarald hardradaWilliam of Normandy
What was the king of englands name in 1066?
Answer. William the conqueror was the King in 1066 but he had to fight for his crown with Harold Godwinson, in the battle of Hastings. But the people of England hated William so he killed over 10,000 people. x
When did the Normans conquer England?
Diarmuid McMorrough, a former king of Ireland, who wanted help to get his throne back, in 1169.
Who was the fourth contender for the throne in 1066?
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Where did the three men who wanted to steel the throne in 1066 come from?
The three men who sought to claim the English throne in 1066 were Harold Godwinson, William the Conqueror (Duke of Normandy), and Harald Hardrada (King of Norway). Harold Godwinson was an English nobleman, while William hailed from Normandy in what is now France. Harald Hardrada, on the other hand, was a Viking king from Norway. Their competing claims ultimately led to the pivotal events of that year, including the Battle of Hastings.
What justification did William have contesting the English throne in 1066?
he said edward promised him the throne
