The battle of stanford bridge
When did the battle take place?
25th september 1066
How many vikings were killed?
6,000
How many ships did harold hardrada have?
300
Why was harold godwinson able to defeat the vikings?
He used tactics of surprise, had more troops than the vikings and was able to call an army fast
how many vikings were at the battle
20,000
what two leaders were killed at the battle
Harald Hardrada and tostig