Battle of Stamford Bridge Quiz

Who was the key figure in the Battle of Stamford Bridge?

• William the Conqueror

• Edward the Confessor

• William of Normandy

• Harold Hardrada

Which two armies were involved in the Battle of Stamford Bridge?

• English and Norwegian armies

• English and Scottish armies.

• English and Swedish armies.

• English and Danish armies.

What year did the Battle of Stamford Bridge take place?

• 1066

• 1080

• 1070

• 1065

Which Viking leader led the Norse army in the Battle of Stamford Bridge?

• Erik the Red

• Ragnar Lothbrok

• Leif Erikson

• Harald Hardrada

Who was the English king during the Battle of Stamford Bridge?

• Harold II

• Edward the Confessor

• William the Conqueror

• Richard the Lionheart

What was the main event that led to the Battle of Stamford Bridge?

• French invasion of England

• Norwegian invasion of England

• Spanish invasion of England

• Norman invasion of England

How long did the Battle of Stamford Bridge last?

• one day

• four days

• three days

• two days

Who won the Battle of Stamford Bridge?

• English army

• Scottish army

• Viking army

• Norman army

What was the aftermath of the Battle of Stamford Bridge?

• Complete annihilation of the English army.

• Stalemate between the English and Norwegian armies.

• Surrender of the English army.

• Decisive victory for the English army

Which weapon was commonly used by the English army in the Battle of Stamford Bridge?

• crossbow

• longbow

• spear

• sword