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He invaded England because he thought Harold Godwinson promised him the throne!!!

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Who was the first army to invade in 1066?

It was Harald Hardrada's army to attack England first! :)


What was Harald Hardrada's claim in 1066?

Harald claimed that he had a right to the English throne. He was related to King Canute, the King of England from 1016-1032. Harald said this gave him every right to invade England.


Why did Harald Hardrada invade at Stamford Bridge?

because he did you noobs XD


Where did harald hardrada land in England?

York. North West England. He then fought Harold Godwinson at nearby Stamford Bridge. KnowItAllGinga


Did William duke of Normandy or Harald Hardrada invade England first?

Harald Hardrada invaded England first, landing in Northumbria in September 1066. He was followed shortly after by William, Duke of Normandy, who invaded in October 1066. Hardrada's invasion led to the Battle of Stamford Bridge, where he was defeated by King Harold II before William's forces landed at Hastings. Thus, Hardrada's invasion occurred before William's.


What route did Harald Hardrada take?

Harald Hardrada was a Norwegian who took the throne of Norway and England. He sailed from Trondheim Norway to the Island of Shetland. From Shetland he sailed to Orkney Island then to York, England.


The name of the king who invaded England first?

king harald hardrada


Who promised the throne of England to Harald Hardrada?

William the Conqueror. I think.


How old is harald hardrada?

I think Harald Hardrada is age 33


When and where did Harold hardrada invade England?

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How tall was Harald Hardrada?

Harald Hardrada was probably 7 feet in height


What did Harald Hardrada do after he didnt get the throne of England?

after Harald didnt get the throne of England he went into the battle of hastings and fought by dividing his army into 2 halfs