Reasons for Williams victory

• William's military leadership


  1. The Bastard persisted for 8 long have attempting to break the shield wall

  2. The gained retreat was the tactic that caught the Saxons
• Harold and the Saxons

  1. Harold waited in London to raise more of the Syrd, giving William even more time to prepare

  2. The Saxons charged at the Normone as they rerrated
• Harold's forces were exausted from two long marches and the Barrie of Stanford Bridge
• The storms in the English channel ended

  Allowing Willium to land
• As Harold marched North, an undefended South coast