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The Saxons under King Harold won the battle by beating the Viking army. They then marched south to Hastings and were beaten by a Norman army led by William who became known as the William the Conqueror.

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Who were the leaders at the battle of Stamford Bridge?

Harold Godwinson was in charge of the saxons, Harald Hardraada was in charge of the vikings.


What did the vikings do to be involved in the Battle of Hastings?

The vikings were not involved in the battle of Hastings. After the attack at Stamford bridge up north, the vikings went back home. it was only the Saxons and the Normans who were involved. The Normans were however descended from Viking invaders of France, "Nor-th-men", and the battle of Stamford Bridge certainly softened up Harold's Anglo-Saxons for Hastings.


What did the Saxons wear in the battle of stamford bridge?

pubic hair for warth


What battle had the English army just come from in the battle of Hastings?

the defending army where the saxson's (english)


Where was the battle of stamford bridge?

Stamford Bridge, Yorkshire, England between English forces commanded by King Harold and the invasion force of Harald Hardrada of Norway.


How many miles did the Saxons walk to stamford bridge from their last battle in 1066?

Approx. 250 miles


Where had one side been fighting before at the battle of hastings?

The Anglo-Saxon King Harold had beaten an invading viking force at Stamford Bridge in Yorkshire. The Battle of Stamford Bridge took place at the village of Stamford Bridge, East Riding of Yorkshire, in England on 25 September 1066. Then the Anglo-Saxons had to quickly march south to meet the Normans, who had landed at Pevensey Bay, East Sussex, England, 28th September 1066. The battle of Hasting took place on the 14th October 1066.


What city did the vikings try to conquer but failed?

in 1066 harald hardrada who was a viking fought in the battle of stamford bridge with Harold godwinston....... i don't know where stamford bridge is tho!X>:)>


Was the battle of Stamford bridge after Hastings?

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


What date was the battle of stamford bridge?

The battle of Stamford Bridge commenced on 25th September 1066.


When did Battle of Stamford Bridge happen?

Battle of Stamford Bridge happened on 1066-09-25.


When the first match took place in Stamford Bridge and ended the challenge?

This depends on which challenge you are referring to and which timeframe. In 1066, the Anglo-Saxons and Norwegians matched forces at the Battle of Stamford Bridge, and the battle traditionally symbolizes the end of the Viking Age, which was a challenge for many of their victims.