on to succeed as King; but it was not easy and William tried and used many tactics and tricks to make sure he secured his victory. The Battle of Hastings Before William even began preparing to invade‚ there was a great debate on whether or not the Normans should risk invading England‚ as it was quite a strong country at the time. William of Normandy won the battle because was well prepared and had a good army. The Normans had knights on horseback who were skilful fighters. William was extremely
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“Chronological order is the most convincing way to convey a story or an idea.” Comparing two or three of the works you have studied‚ agree or disagree with this statement. (November 2005) Chronological order is one of the many ways adopted by authors to write and in some aspects‚ it can be said that it is the most convincing in conveying a story. Convincing in this sense would refer to how easily the readers are able to understand and comprehend the story‚ with the way the story is written and subsequently
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would be able to take care of his wife and of his kingdom. But Harald Hardrada and William of Normandy say otherwise. William‚ Duke of Normandy‚ won the Battle of Hastings on the 14th of October 1066. One of the main reasons he achieved this was because he was very well prepared. In this essay I will explain further how William won the Battle of Hastings in 1066. William assembled a great army of armoured knights‚ soldiers and archers. He also had a huge amount of ships to carry his army over the English
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Why did William win the battle of Hastings? In this essay I am writing about why William Duke of Normandy won the battle of Hastings. At the time of Edward the confessor there were three claimants to the English throne. One of the claimants was Harold’s. He believed he should be on the throne because he was Edward the confessor’s brother; he was born in England and was the most powerful English earl. The next claimant was William duke of Normandy. William believed he should be king because Edward
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This question is asking why William was able to beat King Harold Godwinson. There are many reasons why William won the Battle of Hasting for example good reason for won in Battle is Harold Godwinson’s army was tired. The English army had already fought the Battle of Stamford Bridge that day. They had to race down to the small village of Hastings and that’s why they are louse. Williams’s army was rested. Many reasons for Williams’s victory are also to do with chance and also the choices that King
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While reading Eudora Welty’s One Writer’s Beginning I was very confused‚ but that was probably because her stories did not follow in chronological order. If I would have noticed that her events were not in chronological order I probably would not be as confused. Chunking the text and categorizing it is would have helped me understand what the purpose of each section was.The first section in the book has different pulses. The first pulse is‚ “Listening is an active process. Steps must be taken before
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Why did William win the battle of Hastings? In 1066 king Edward the confessor died without any children to inherit the throne of england‚ this meant that Harold Godwinson was crowned as king despite supposidly promising an oath to william that he would be the next king . However harold faced his position being jeportised because two other determined young men also wanted to be King. These men were Harald Hadrarda and William of Normandy. England was one of the welthiest and most powerfull countrys
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Why Did William Win The Battle Of Hastings? The battle of Hastings was between King Harold and William‚ Duke of Normandy. It was the 14th of October 1066 and the battle lasted nearly one day. Although William had been stuck in Normandy due to the wind direction‚ Harold couldn’t have had a worst time to fight. Because of this William won. A few of the other main reasons that William won this battle were his preparation‚ his unbelievable luck and his clever thinking. Preparation William
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In the technology aspect development‚ animation 2D become one of the choices in the broadcast world. Because it is not easy to make it‚ Macromedia Flash software becomes the main one to make 2D animation. Because in there available some command has help for beginner. And it has steps before running this software that have to be noticed. Like; knowing the variety of the motions‚ understanding the action script and able in drawing manually. First‚ we must know the differences of the kind of motions
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Why did William the Conqueror win the battle of Hastings? The Battle of Hastings was fought on 14th October 1066 - between Harold Godwinson of England and William of Normandy. The conflict started because when King Edward died‚ he left no heir to inherit the crown‚ which left three men claiming to be the next King of England. These three contenders to the throne were Harold Godwinson who was the only Englishman and related to the old king by marriage‚ Harald Hadrada and William the Conqueror who
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