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Practice questionLife in the UK Test
Who won the Battle of Hastings in 1066?
Correct answer
William, Duke of Normandy
Why
William, Duke of Normandy, defeated and killed King Harold at Hastings in 1066. The battle is shown on the Bayeux Tapestry. The Norman Conquest was the last successful foreign invasion of England.
Answer choices
- AHarold, the Saxon king
- BRobert the Bruce
- CWilliam, Duke of Normandy
- DEdward I