Q.1
Who led the English forces at Hastings in 1066?
  • Harold Hardrada
  • Harold Godwinson
  • Leofwine
  • Gyrth
Q.2
Which division of the Roman army contained between 4,000 and 6,000 soldiers?
  • Legion
  • Cohort
  • Century
  • Double Century
Q.3
Who commanded the Scottish forces at the Battle of Bannockburn in 1314?
  • William Wallace
  • Macbeth
  • Edward Bruce
  • Robert the Bruce
Q.4
What was the name of Edward III's son, who fought at the Battle of Crecy In 1346?
  • Edward Longshanks
  • Piers Gaveston
  • Edward the Black Prince
  • John of Gaunt
Q.5
What was the name of the coat of chainmail worn by Saxon troops?
  • Byrnie
  • Smock
  • Curthose
  • Surcoat
Q.6
Which tribe formed the main part of Boudica's forces?
  • Trinovantes
  • Londinii
  • Iceni
  • Camulodi
Q.7
Which of the following was not killed at Hastings?
  • Bishop Odo of Bayeux
  • Harold Godwinson
  • Gyrth Godwinson
  • Leofwine Godwinson
Q.8
What name is given to the war of which the Battle of Crecy is a part?
  • The 30 Years' War
  • The War of the Roses
  • The Great War
  • The Hundred Years' War
Q.9
In the Saxon army what name was given to professional soldiers, paid by the king and other landowners and recruited while young?
  • Fyrdmen
  • Housecarls
  • Thegns
  • Eorls
Q.10
What word is used to describe the circular configuration of Edward I's new castles in Wales?
  • Circular
  • Round
  • Concentric
  • Orotund
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