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how many people died in the battle of hastings?

how many people died in the battle of hastings?

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No accurate numbers of the people involved with the battle exist, let alone the number of people that died.
jon.ellis
24 November 2011
Historians estimate that William had 5,000 infantry and 3,000 knights while Harold had about 2, 500 housecarls and over 6,000 members of the fyrd. There is no estimate on the numbers of dead.
jon.ellis
24 November 2011
If you believe the Bayeux Tapestry, we can be confident that at least 1 person died - King Harold.
er
24 November 2011
idk what one to pick.
Carmen
26 February 2023
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