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*** His army was '''already roughly the same size''' as William's army | *** His army was '''already roughly the same size''' as William's army | ||
**** However they were '''underprepared, under strength and tired''' | **** However they were '''underprepared, under strength and tired''' | ||
**** '''Untrained peasants''' were also behind huscarls in the shield war | **** '''Untrained peasants''' were also behind '''huscarls''' in the shield war | ||
**** Not the same as William's trained force | **** Not the same as William's trained force | ||
* '''Lacked inspiration''' during the battle | * '''Lacked inspiration''' during the battle | ||
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* It can be argued that Harold '''did not have a choice''' | * It can be argued that Harold '''did not have a choice''' | ||
** If he did not react fast enough William might have kept on ravaging land and the country would still fall to him | ** If he did not react fast enough '''William might have kept on ravaging land''' and the country would still fall to him | ||
** It can also be argued that it was to keep William trapped at Hastings and starve him of supplies or to try the element of surprise | ** It can also be argued that it was to '''keep William trapped at Hastings''' and starve him of supplies or to try the element of surprise | ||
== Other Factors == | == Other Factors == | ||