history 0.0 / 5 ? Ancient Historyhistory questionsGCSEOther Created by: MUNGY.MARTINEAUCreated on: 15-05-17 19:54 who won the battle of hastings William the duke of normandy 1 of 11 who were the candidates for the thrown after Edward the confesser Harold hardrada, Harold godwinson and william of normandy 2 of 11 Why was there a disputed succession in 1066? because Edward didn't heir to the thrown of England 3 of 11 Why did William of Normandy claim the English throne? Edward the Confessor promised William the throne in 1051. William was Edward's blood relative, but the English throne was not hereditary. 4 of 11 How many Viking longships returned home? 24 5 of 11 why was Harold's army so tired? They had marched quickly south from Stamford Bridge 6 of 11 Why did Harold position his army at the top of a steep hill William's cavalry would not be able to gather enough speed to charge uphill 7 of 11 What happened after the northern rebellion of 1069? William defeated the rebellion and ordered the 'Harrying of the North' 8 of 11 How did William control the country? He allowed the Saxon nobles to keep their land 9 of 11 Which of these comes from a Norman-French word? royal 10 of 11 What is the name of the tapestry which shows the story of the Norman conquest? The Bayeux Tapestry 11 of 11
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