sábado, 15 de diciembre de 2007

The Battle of Hastings

What is the difference between the words "pig" and "pork" in English?

Because to the French a pig was pork because thats the meat tat they ate.
A cow was also called beef.
When a Franch person went to an english farm and asked what a pig was, the English farmenr would say it was called a pig. But the French person would say it was a pork.
The English would grow pigs and the Normans (French) ate pork.


What were the names of the two kings who took part in the Battle of Hastings (1066)?

Harold The II and William Te Conquerer



What happened with an arrow in that battle?

The battle took place on October 14, 106, between the Norman army of Duke William of Normandy, and the English army led by King Harold II. Harold was killed during the battle. It is believed that he got shot in the eye by an arrow. That is why the arrow s so famous. This battle is seen to be the point in which William gained control over England.

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