The battle was fought from sunrise to sunset. The death of Harold II towards the end of the day played a large part in the Norman victory at Hastings but what role did luck, morale and military ...

It took place in a field seven miles from Hastings. That spot grew, after being founded as the commemorative Battle Abbey in 1095, into the appropriately name town of Battle. 2. The battle took ...

battle takes place before Harold is killed and William is the victor. Students could make a list of all the causes of William's victory at Hastings and then sort them into long-term, medium-term ...