1. What were the causes of the Battle of Hastings?
Who won and Why?
Claimant 1
The name of the rulers of Norway and Denmark
Cause 2
Unprofessional soldiers who were normally taken from the farms to help fight the king
Retreat 3
Someone who wants something or claims a right to it
Heir 4
The English City where the Battle of 1066 happened
Senlac Hill 5
The scene of the battle between Harold Hardrada and Harold Godwinson. Near York
Cavalry 6
A withdrawl from enemy forces (running away)
Hastings 7
The name given to the people who lived in England before 1066
Stamford Bridge 8
The person next in line to the throne
Fyrds 9
The name given to the people living in Norman France who invaded England
House Carls 10
The name of the field where the Battle of Hastings took place
Saxons 11
Harold Hardrada’s professional soldiers. Well equipped and well trained
Normans 12
A reason why something happened
Vikings 13
Soldiers who fire bow and arrows
Archer 14
Men who fight in battle on horseback

2. What were the causes of the Battle of Hastings?
Who won and Why?
Claimant 1 13
The name of the rulers of Norway and Denmark
Cause 2 9
Unprofessional soldiers who were normally taken from the farms to help fight the king
Retreat 3
Someone who wants something or claims a right to it
Heir 4 7
The English City where the Battle of 1066 happened
Senlac Hill 5 8
The scene of the battle between Harold Hardrada and Harold Godwinson. Near York
Cavalry 6
A withdrawl from enemy forces (running away)
Hastings 11
The name given to the people who lived in England before 1066
Stamford Bridge
The person next in line to the throne
Fyrds 12
The name given to the people living in Norman France who invaded England
House Carls 10
The name of the field where the Battle of Hastings took place
Saxons
Harold Hardrada’s professional soldiers. Well equipped and well trained
Normans
A reason why something happened
Vikings 14
Soldiers who fire bow and arrows
Archer
Men who fight in battle on horseback