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2. Who had sworn on the bones of a saint to help William become King?

  • William of Normandy
  • Harald Hardraada
  • Harold Godwinson
  • Edgar Atheling

3. Which soldiers had chain mail armour and a battle axe?

  • Norman footsoldiers
  • Saxon housecarls
  • Norman cavalry
  • Saxon fyrd

4. Which part of William's army had been promised land when he won?

  • Infantry
  • Cavalry
  • Housecarls
  • Archers

5. Which soldiers did Harold send home to get the harvest in?

  • Cavalry
  • Archers
  • Fyrd
  • Thegns

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