the Battle of Hastings

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:tree
gptkbp:aftermath William became King of England
gptkbp:architectural_style Norman castles built thereafter
gptkbp:benefits high ground for the English
gptkbp:casualties significant on both sides
gptkbp:consequences introduction of Norman legal practices
gptkbp:cultural_impact introduction of Norman French
gptkbp:cultural_representation in literature and art
gptkbp:cultural_significance in British identity
gptkbp:date October 14, 1066
gptkbp:duration one day
gptkbp:famous_quote ' The English will never be conquered' (Harold's belief)
gptkbp:fighting_style land battle
gptkbp:fought_in gptkb:Senlac_Hill
the 11th century
Norman-French army and English army
gptkbp:has_ability part of English heritage
gptkbp:historical_analysis debated by historians
gptkbp:historical_debate over the number of troops
gptkbp:historical_event remains strong in England
gptkbp:historical_impact led to the feudal system in England
gptkbp:historical_significance transformed English society
gptkbp:historical_site gptkb:Battle_Abbey
gptkbp:historical_source gptkb:Bayeux_Tapestry
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label the Battle of Hastings
gptkbp:involved_forces knights and infantry
housecarls and fyrd
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in held annually
celebrated in history and culture
gptkbp:key_figures gptkb:Harold_II_of_England
gptkb:William_the_Conqueror
gptkbp:legacy shaped English history
gptkbp:location gptkb:Hastings,_England
gptkbp:military_strategy use of archers by Normans
gptkbp:narrative_style varied interpretations
gptkbp:notable_allies arrived during the battle
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Politician
gptkbp:peerage December 25, 1066
based on familial ties
elected by the Witenagemot
gptkbp:posthumous_recognition during the battle
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Norman_Conquest
gptkbp:result Norman victory
gptkbp:significance marked the beginning of Norman rule in England
gptkbp:strategic_importance control of England
gptkbp:tactics gptkb:cavalry_charges
defensive position
shield wall formation
deception and feigned retreat
gptkbp:team approximately 10,000 for the Normans
approximately 7,000 for the English
gptkbp:title_holder gptkb:noble_title