The Battle Of Hastings

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The Battle Of Hastings

WHY:

The battle of Hastings came about after King Edward the confessor died. King Harold then then became King. After William, Duke of Normandy heard about this he decided to invade England. This battle is now know as the Battle of Hastings, where King Harold the second died, and William, Duke of Normandy took over England!

WHERE:

On the Sussex coast of England

WHO:

William Duke of Normandy

The Battle of Hastings which was fought between King Harold II of England and Duke William of Normandy

Harold Godwinson

What are 5 positive aspects of William's reign?

bringing religion to the land and places of worship

made the country safer

fuedal system

infrastructure, architecture

work for the peasants

WHEN:

The 14th October 1066

What are 5 negative aspects of William's reign?

made people homeless

they killed the people

they killed the English king

replaced buildings with their own styles

they destroyed the countryside

WHAT:

The two generals were fighting over who should rule England