The Norman Conquest

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Battle that took place on 20th September 1066
Fulford
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Battle where Harald Hardrada was defeated
Stamford Bridge
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King who died on 5th January 1066
Edward the Confessor
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Where was Harald Hardrada from?
Norway
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Title of men in charge of Harold's army at Fulford
Earl
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Soldiers who were not fully trained but called to fight for Harold
Fyrd
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Where did the Normans come ashore?
Pevensey Bay
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What sort of castle did the Normans build?
Motte and Bailey
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What defence technique did Harold's army use at Hastings?
Shield Wall
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Who was rumoured to have died at Hastings?
William
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What sort of retreat did William's cavalry perform?
Feigning
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What month did the Battle of Hastings take place?
October
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Battle where Harald Hardrada was defeated

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Stamford Bridge

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King who died on 5th January 1066

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Where was Harald Hardrada from?

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Card 5

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Title of men in charge of Harold's army at Fulford

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