WORLD HISTORY

NATIONALISM IN EUROPE

EUROPEAN NATION STATES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
William the Conqueror established himself as King of England after winning the-
A
Battle of the Rubicon
B
Battle of Tours
C
Battle of Hastings
D
Battle of Concord
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -After his victory at the Battle of Hastings, William marched on London and received the city’s submission. On Christmas Day of 1066, he was crowned the first Norman king of England in Westminster Abbey, and the Anglo-Saxon phase of English history came to an end.

Detailed explanation-2: -How did William seize control after Hastings? thanks for victory by founding an altar and later an abbey at the place known afterwards as Battle. treasury Following the defeat of Harold at the Battle of Hastings, William made it his first priority to gain control of the English treasury.

Detailed explanation-3: -William’s claim to the English throne was based on his assertion that, in 1051, Edward the Confessor had promised him the throne (he was a distant cousin) and that Harold II-having sworn in 1064 to uphold William’s right to succeed to that throne-was therefore a usurper.

Detailed explanation-4: -He decisively defeated and killed Harold at the Battle of Hastings on 14 October 1066. After further military efforts, William was crowned king on Christmas Day, 1066, in London.

Detailed explanation-5: -After defeating and killing Harald Hardrada and Tostig, the English marched south to Hastings, near Pevensey, where they were defeated by the Norman army on 14 October. William then advanced through Southeast England. He was crowned king of England at Westminster Abbey on Christmas Day, 1066.

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