How Long to Read Battle Story: Hastings 1066

By Jonathan Trigg

How Long Does it Take to Read Battle Story: Hastings 1066?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 23 minutes to read Battle Story: Hastings 1066 by Jonathan Trigg

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

In 1066 the most significant battle on English soil – and arguably the most important in British history – took place some six miles northwest of Hastings. A king would die on the battlefield and a new dynasty would be established. The fighting exemplified the superiority of an all-arms combined attack employing foot soldiers, cavalry and archers against massed infantry. To understand what happened and why – read Battle Story.Photographs of the battlefield today, artist’s interpretations and of course reproductions from the Bayeux tapestry place you in the centre of the action.Easy-to-read maps plot each development in the struggle.Descriptions of the weaponry, armour and tactics of the combatants help explain why the famous housecarls of England were obliterated for all time.Packed with fact boxes, this short introduction is the perfect way to explore a turning point in British and European history.

How long is Battle Story: Hastings 1066?

Battle Story: Hastings 1066 by Jonathan Trigg is 142 pages long, and a total of 35,784 words.

This makes it 48% the length of the average book. It also has 44% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Battle Story: Hastings 1066 Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 15 minutes to read Battle Story: Hastings 1066 aloud.

What Reading Level is Battle Story: Hastings 1066?

Battle Story: Hastings 1066 is suitable for students ages 10 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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