Battle of Hastings

Edward the Confessor had two daughters

• True

• False

William the Conqueror was to inherit the throne of England upon the death of _________________.

• Harold

• Edward the Confessor

• King Egbert of Wessex

• King Henry

William invaded England because he thought Edward had promised he would be the next king.

• True

• False

Harold, fought at Hastings against the army of Norman invaders led by

• Harald Hardrada

• Duke William of Normandy

• Lord Henry of York

On 25 September King Harold defeated the army of Norman invaders led by Duke William of Normandy

• True

• False

William landed with his army at the

• North coast

• West coast

• South coast

• East coast

_____________'s army arrived near the place where William had landed throughout the day on 13 October but his soldiers were tired.

• Harold

• Edward the Confessor

• William of Normandy

• Harald Hardrada

Harold's soldiers protected themselves by joining their _____ together.

• Arrows

• Swords

• Shields

• Arches

The battle was over when ______ died.

• Harold

• Edward

• William

• John

Which army had a cavalry?

• The Vikings

• William's

• Harold's

• Edward's