The Dark Age Quiz

Question 20

The Normans, those Viking descendants in France, weren't content to stay in France. Not only did they expand the duchy of Normandy, but one of them had his eye on England. William the Bastard, Duke of Normandy, led an invasion fleet there and won the Battle of Hastings, then went on to be crowned in Westminster Abbey. This extremely significant event in English history is known as the Norman Conquest.

In what year did the Norman Conquest take place?

A 1027

B 1066

C 1095

 

 

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