The Battle of Hastings
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The Battle of Hastings
Starter: Top trumps!
Consider which army seems the
strongest.
Be prepared to feedback your ideas and
thoughts.
Imagine that you are
William, Duke of Normandy. How would you
position your foot soldiers, archers and knights?
King Harold 1st. How would you position your
Housecarls and Fyrd?
Imagine that you are
William, Duke of Normandy. How would you position your foot soldiers, archers and
knights?
King Harold 1st. How would you position your Housecarls and Fyrd?
Harold
William
This is how the troops were positioned. What are the strengths/weaknesses?
H/L – next lesson
• Why did William win the battle of Hastings?
• Complete the activities on the worksheet