Conquest 1066, Told By the Teacher You Wish You'd Had: The battle of Stamford bridge

In 1066, William of Normandy gathers an army but delays sailing due to unfavorable winds. Meanwhile, Harold focuses on the north as the King of Norway invades. Harold wins a decisive victory at Stamford Bridge against the Vikings. However, while celebrating, he learns that William has landed in Sussex. Despite advice to send others, Harold decides to confront William himself, leading to the Battle of Hastings.

How did Harold's focus shift in the summer of 1066?

What significant event took place at Stamford Bridge in 1066?

What was the outcome of the battle at Stamford Bridge?

What actions did William take upon landing on the South Coast?

What was Harold's plan after the victory at Stamford Bridge?