Which statement about the battle of hastings is true?
a. it occurred as a result of societal decay following the plague.
b. it sowed the seeds of increased power for the serfs.
c. it was won by king william of france.
d. it ended the long feud between the houses of york and lancaster.

The statement about the Battle of Hastings which is true is that C. it was won by King William of France.
A is incorrect because the plague occurred afterwards. B is incorrect because it had nothing to do with serfs - plus they came later on. D is incorrect because that feud refers to the Wars of the Roses, not the Battle of Hastings.