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Fearing an attack form William and Hardraada, Godwinson split his army. Some waited in the south for ____ and some waited in the north for ______ respectively.
Fearing an attack form William and Hardraada, Godwinson split his army. Some waited in the south for ____ and some waited in the north for ______ respectively.
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The correct option is A William, Hardraada
After Harald Godwinson was crowned King Harold II, William and Harald Hardraada made plan to invade England. Fearing this Godwinson divided his army into two parts. Some were sent in north for Harald Hardra and some were sent in south for William. Harald Hardraada landed in Yorkshire and defeated the northern Saxon army at the battle of Fulford. Harald II marched north quickly, gathering an army on his way and defeated Hardraada at the battle of Stamford Bridge. William landed at Pevensey Bay in Sussex in South.
After Harald Godwinson was crowned King Harold II, William and Harald Hardraada made plan to invade England. Fearing this Godwinson divided his army into two parts. Some were sent in north for Harald Hardra and some were sent in south for William. Harald Hardraada landed in Yorkshire and defeated the northern Saxon army at the battle of Fulford. Harald II marched north quickly, gathering an army on his way and defeated Hardraada at the battle of Stamford Bridge. William landed at Pevensey Bay in Sussex in South.
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