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Discerningly Versed - Effective Iterative Learning Quiz Questions - Norman 1066 Conquest II
Discerningly Versed - Effective Iterative Learning


The Norse forces numbered around how many ?

 

1000
500
5000
2500

 The Vikings were immediately met near by a force led by who ?

 

Mayor of York
Edwin & Morcar Leofric
King Harold II
Gyrth Godwin
Around 500 English troops were surrounded and

 

Overcome Norse Forces
Flee
Taken prisoner
Are massacred

 In Sept 1066 Harald Hadrada assembled arpund how many ships to join Tostigs fleet of 12 ?

 

1000
400
100
200
In May 1066 who with around 50 ships raided the Sussex coast & Isle of Wight ?

 

Duke William
Swein Estrithson
Harald Hadrada
Tostig Godwin

 To secure support from Edwin & Morcar Leofric, Harold II immediately

 

Offered Dukedoms
Paid them off
Gave them southern land
Married Edith Leofric
In the summer of 1066 Tostig & his fleet took shelter in

 

Portugal
Scotland
Ireland
France

 Harald Hadrada was King of

 

Flanders
Finland
Norway
Denmark
On 20 Sept 1066 English & Norse forces clashed 2 miles from York at

 

Drax
Selby
Stamford Bridge
Fulford

 The Norse forces sacked Scarborough & Holderness then sailed up which estuary to York ?

 

Trent
Ouse
Severn
Tees


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