Claimants to the Throne in 1066

When did Edward the confessor die?

• 5th January 1066

• 5th January 1973

• 5th January 2019

• 5th January 1415

Who claimed that Edward the Confessor had promised him the throne before he died?

• Harold Godwineson

• Harold the Badger

• Harold Jones

• Harold Smith

Where was the promise of Edward to Harold recorded?

• The Bayeux Tapestry

• The Windlesham Tapestry

• The London Tapestry

• The Paris Tapestry

Who elected Harold Gowineson to be King ?

• The Witan

• The National Union of Knights

• Tesco

• Waitrose

Harold was Edward's brother in law as Edward was married to his sister called....?

• Edith

• Jane

• Taylor

• Bernie

Who was the most powerful Earl in England in 1066?

• Harold

• George

• Mr.Foster

• Henry

Who put down a rebellion by the Welsh in 1052?

• Harold Godwineson

• Tostig

• William Duke of Normandy

• Harold Hardraada

When was Harold shipwrecked off Normandy?

• 1064

• 1950

• 1250

• 1215

Who did Harold promise to support in an oath on Holy Relics?

• William Duke of Normandy

• Tostig

• Mr Nuttall

• Hardraada

Harold broke the oath and so who supported William's claim?

• Pope Alexander II

• Mr Foster

• The English Rugby Team

• Mr Hallam