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The Battle of Hastings

The Battle of Hastings was the decisive Norman victory in the Norman Conquest of England and took place at Senlac Hill, close to the present-day town of Battle, East Sussex.

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What luck did Harold godwinson in the Battle of Hastings?

Harold didn't have that much good luck. Although he won a battle against Harold Hardrada which meant him and his army had some experience on what it was like in a battle so it would be easier for him to kill William of Normandy in the battle of Hastings's.

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Why did king charles' parliament refuse to give him money?

he was already in alot of debt and they knew that they wouldn't get there money back.

Who is the famous quotation creator Norman MacEwan?

Air Vice Marshal Sir Norman Duckworth Kerr MacEwen CB, CMG, DSO, RAF (8 November 1881 - 29 January 1953)

A decorated WW1 and WW2 RAF officer. From 1936-1949 he was the Chairman of the Soldiers', Sailors' and Airmen's Family Association.

According to Wikipedia and rafweb.org his surname is spelled MacEwen - see related links.

How did Edgar Atheling die?

Edgar Atheling died after fighting many battles, he was captured and executed.

Who were the four people who said they were heir to edward the confessor?

Harold Godwinson, Edward's brother-in-law, who succeeded Edward as Harold II.

Edgar Atheling, Edward's nearest heir, who attempted to take the throne as Edgar II after Harold II was killed at the Battle of Hastings.

Harald Hardrade (Harald III of Norway), who died while unsuccessfully invading England to claim the throne.

William II of Normandy (William the Bastard), who became William I of England (William the Conqueror) after the Battle of Hastings.

How did the Norman soilders fell in the battle for hastings?

Through being stabbed by swords or hit by arrows, hammers and war axes.

What was the significance of William the Conqueror conquering England?

it was significant becuz he had made England become more powerful. so that's that.

He brought French to England and that is why we have words like 'Parliament' which came from France. Castles such as Rochester castle were build and fighting on horseback was introduced. The domesday book was created which is the equivalent of the census we have today. They brought archery and trade across the Channel. Hope this helps!

Did will win the battle of hastings?

Will (iam) won the battle of Hastings against Harold godwinson

What is life like in Austria?

Life in austri can be rough but at least they speak a cool language.

Japan's parliamentary monarchy is in the style of?

Japan's parliamentary monarchy is a style of constitutional monarchy. This is where the monarch acts as head of state within the rules of a constitution.

Why did William shakespeare haste his marriage?

William was only 18 at the time and Anne was 26. She was also pregnant. To hide that she was pregnant before marriage, they had a quick wedding. 6 months later , she gave birth to Suzanna, their first out of 3 children. 2 years later, the couple had twins, Hamnet and Judith. Hamnet died at age 11 because of unknown causes. Judith was the last living child.

How did castles help William win battles?

They created an area of protection behind the walls and moats of the castles, but this also called for new technology such as siege towers for the enemy to get over the castle walls. Hope this helps! :D

What Special events happened from 1066 to 1500?

  • Thomas Becket is murdered in Canterbury Cathedral. x_x
  • The Magna Carta is signed
  • Battle of Hastings

What battle to place in 1066?

Several battles took place in 1066. One of the better known was Stamford Bridge.

How did economics cause the civil war?

In the North, there was a major boom, as the factories and farms were required to provide all manner of war supplies, and skilled immigrants continued to arrive from Europe.

In the South, it was mostly stagnation, with the Union naval blockade starving them of imports, and the Confederate dollar increasingly worthless.

What weapons did the New Model Army have?

they had pikes which are a sort of spear, they had muskets which are a gun, they had cannons (little ones) cavileres people on horse back and dragoons which went to the battle on horse back but fought on foot.