State whether the following statements are true or false (10 marks)

a) Norman soldiers came from Norway.
b) Harold of England was an Anglo-Saxon.
c) The Battle of Stamford Bridge took on the 20th September 1066.
d) Harald Hardrada was promised the throne by King Edward.
e) William won the Battle of Hastings.
f) William was at the top of the Feudal system.
g) Harold Godwinson’s sister was married to King Edward.
h) The first castles in England were Motte and Bailey Castles.
i) Harold’s brother Tostig fought against him at The Battle of Hastings.
j) The Battle of Hastings took place in the North of England.

a. false

b. true

c. false

d. false

e. true

f. true

g. true

h. true

I. false

j. false

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