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he didn't split his land into earls but the land he owned was split up and lots of different earls ruled lots of different parts. also some of the earls rebelled against him
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Williams claim to the throne?
William's claim was that he was the first cousin of the late King (Edward the confessor
Who was the king of England before the Battle of Hastings?
edward the confessor was the king of England before telling Harold he would become the next king of England his deathbed
Who was crowned king before Harold Godwinson?
King Harold was the King of England when William invaded and before him it was Edward the Confessor. After Harold's death at the Battle of Hastings Edgar Atheling was proclaimed King but he was never crowned.
What king died in 1066?
King Edward the Confessor, and since he didn't have a son or daughter, the crown was chosen by the WITAN
Why did England need a new king?
England needed a new King because Edward the Confessor, the king of England died.
Who died firstEdward the confessor or King Magnus?
King Edward the confessor
How long was Edward the confessor king for?
Edward the Confessor reigned for 23 years.
The king at the start of 1066?
King Edward the confessor
What is Name of the king in 1065 in England?
First was Edward the Confessor and after he died it was Harold Godwinson and then William the Conqueror.
Is edward the confessor a martyrs?
No. Edward the Martyr was king of the English between from 975 - 978. Edward the Confessor ruled from 1042 - 1066.
Who was the king of engand in 1060?
edward the confessor
Who was the English king in 1062?
Edward the Confessor
Who was king before the Battle of Hastings?
Edward The Confessor
How many king Edwards?
There have been 11 King Edwards. Edward the Elder, Edward the Martyr, Edward the Confessor and Edward I - Edward VIII.
Williams claim to the throne?
William's claim was that he was the first cousin of the late King (Edward the confessor
Who was king of England in 1066?
King Harold became king after Edward the Confessor died
Who was king before Harold the second?
I think it was Edward the Confessor
