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How far northwest of Hastings did the battle take place, according to Wikipedia?
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7 miles
On what date did Harold defeat Harald Hardrada at Stamford Bridge?
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25 September 1066
On what date did William's invasion force land at Pevensey?
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28 September 1066
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About what time did fighting begin at Hastings?
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9 am
On what date did Harold defeat Harald Hardrada at Stamford Bridge?
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25 September 1066
On what date did William's invasion force land at Pevensey?
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28 September 1066
What was the result listed for the Battle of Hastings?
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Norman victory
Which English council elected Harold Godwinson king in 1066?
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Witenagemot
Which comet appeared in April 1066 and was linked to England's succession crisis?
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Halley's Comet
Which body of water did William's fleet cross to reach England?
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English Channel
Which kingdom's army fought William's Normans at Hastings?
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Kingdom of England
Which side won the Battle of Hastings?
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Normans
The Battle of Hastings began which major conquest of England?
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Norman Conquest