Norman Conquest 1

Which claimant was mostly closely related to Edward the Confessor?

• Edgar the Atheling

• William of Normandy

• Harold Godwinson

• Harald Hardrada

Which claimant to the throne was already as king?

• Edgar the Atheling

• Harold Godwinson

• Harald Hardrada

• William of Normandy

What happened on the 5th January 1066?

• Battle of Hastings

• Battle of Stamford Bridge

• Coronation of William the Conqueror

• Death of Edward the Confessor

What happened on the 25th December 1066?

• Battle of Hastings

• Battle of Stamford Bridge

• Coronation of William the Conqueror

• Death of Edward the Confessor

Which claimant to the throne was the brother in law of Edward the Confessor?

• Edgar the Atheling

• Harold Godwinson

• Harald Hardrada

• William of Normandy

Where did William build his first Motte and Bailey castle?

• Pevensey

• York

• Hastings

• Winchester

Which battle was fought between Harald Hardrada and Anglo-Saxon earls?

• Fulford Gate

• Stamford Bridge

• Hastings

• Pevensey

Which battle was won by Harold Godwinson?

• Fulford Gate

• Stamford Bridge

• Hastings

• Pevensey

What does this section of the Bayeux Tapestry show?

• Edgar swearing an oath to Godwinson

• Edgar swearing an oath to William

• Godwinson swearing an oath to Edward

• Godwinson swearing an oath to William

Where is the safest part of this castle?

• Motte

• Bailey

• Palisade

• Keep