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Norman conquest

Quiz by Катерина Сінкіна

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  • Q1
    Who were the two armies that stood opposite each other at Senlak Hill?
    English King Harold Godwinson and Danish King Knut
    English King Harold Godwinson and Norwegian King Harold Hardrada
    English King Harold Godwinson and Norman Invader William
    English King Harold Godwinson and English Earl Tostig
    English King Harold Godwinson and English Duke Edward
    30s
  • Q2
    Who did the Bayeux Tapestry show making an oath to help William become king?
    Harold Hardrada
    Harold Godwinson
    Edgar Atheling
    Tostig Godwinson
    Edward the Confessor
    30s
  • Q3
    Which event is often associated with the year 1066?
    The Battle of London Bridge
    The Battle of Hastings
    The Battle of Stamford Bridge
    The Battle of Wallingford
    The Battle of Fulford
    30s
  • Q4
    What happened to the Viking army at the Battle of Stamford Bridge?
    They were decimated
    They retreated back to Norway
    They captured York
    They joined forces with the English army
    They were victorious
    30s
  • Q5
    Where did the decisive battle between Harold and William take place?
    Hastings
    Stamford Bridge
    London Bridge
    Senlak Hill
    Wallingford
    30s
  • Q6
    How did Harold meet his demise during the Battle of Hastings?
    He was taken captive by William
    He fell off his horse and was trampled by his own men
    He was stabbed by William
    He was shot in the eye with an arrow
    He was trampled by horses
    30s
  • Q7
    Who was crowned as King of England after the Battle of Hastings?
    William
    Edgar Atheling
    Harold Hardrada
    Tostig Godwinson
    Edward the Confessor
    30s
  • Q8
    What was the significance of the year 1066 in English history?
    It marked the start of the Viking Conquest in England
    It marked the start of the reign of Harold Godwinson
    It marked the end of Viking invasions in England
    It marked the Norman Conquest and the end of Anglo-Saxon England
    It marked the death of King Edward the Confessor
    30s
  • Q9
    What did William do to secure the unwavering support of his nobles?
    He threatened them with violence
    He appealed to the Pope for support and secured the papal banner
    He formed alliances with other noble families
    He promised them riches and power
    He offered them land and titles
    30s
  • Q10
    Where did William and Harold's armies meet for the final showdown?
    London Bridge
    Senlak Hill
    Wallingford
    Hastings
    Stamford Bridge
    30s

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