was this tactic used in the ancient history?
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who is reginald de warenne? He was an Anglo-Norman nobleman and royal official. what royal service was he a part of? He was a royal justice. can you name some of his family members? Son of William de Warenne and Isabel de Vermandois. did any of them had royal title? William de Warenne, the second earl of Surrey. what can you tell about this rank? It is a title in the Peerage of England that has been created five times. It was first created for William de Warenne, a close companion of William the Conqueror. can you name some of these earls? No. where was the conqueror that you mentioned born? Falaise, a Duchy of Normandy. which place was he reigning? England. did any battle take place during his reign? Yes, the Battle of Hastings. who won this battle? William The Conqueror. can you give one example of the tactics used by either of the troops? The English soldiers formed up as a shield wall along the ridge and were at first so effective that William's army was thrown back with heavy casualties.
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William the Conqueror [SEP] Battle of Hastings
After defeating Harald Hardrada and Tostig, Harold left much of his army in the north, including Morcar and Edwin, and marched the rest south to deal with the threatened Norman invasion. He probably learned of William's landing while he was travelling south. Harold stopped in London, and was there for about a week before marching to Hastings, so it is likely that he spent about a week on his march south, averaging about per day, for the distance of approximately . Although Harold attempted to surprise the Normans, William's scouts reported the English arrival to the duke. The exact events preceding the battle are obscure, with contradictory accounts in the sources, but all agree that William led his army from his castle and advanced towards the enemy.