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The Battle of
Hastings
- Against Harald
- Harold
- marched a long way to get there
- surprised Harald and his army while they were cooking breakfast
- slaughtered most of them
- The rest fled
- The rest fled
- slaughtered most of them
- surprised Harald and his army while they were cooking breakfast
- After had to march all of the way back down to Caldbec Hill and recruit on the way
- Lots of army died in the ambush
- marched a long way to get there
- Harald
- fought against 2 of Harold's best armies and won
- Harald was killed in the attack
- Only 24 of 300 Norwegian ships made it back to Norway
- Only 24 of 300 Norwegian ships made it back to Norway
- fought against 2 of Harold's best armies and won
- Harold
- Against William
- Caldbec Hill
- Harold at top
- easier to fight from
- easier to fight from
- William at bottom
- harder to fight from
- harder to fight from
- Harold at top
- Harold
- no archers
- Threw rocks instead
- Threw rocks instead
- the Fyrd
- Housecarls
- Huge axes
- Huge axes
- Most of army were new recruits
- because most died in fight against Harald
- because most died in fight against Harald
- His army marched 260 miles in all of their armour in
- Had to march 260 miles and then
fight a battle and then fight another
battle
- no archers
- William
- Archers
- shot arrows once and missed most of them
- Shot again and one hit Harold in the eye
- To make sure a Norman soldier stabbed Harold in the side
- To make sure a Norman soldier stabbed Harold in the side
- Shot again and one hit Harold in the eye
- shot arrows once and missed most of them
- Talipher ran up hill and got slaughtered
- Attacked when he found out that Harold had gone up North to fight Harald
- Archers
- Caldbec Hill
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