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How did William Duke of Normandy convince the people he should be king?
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By successfully invading England in 1066.
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Who was friends with William duke of Normandy?
Most people say that William, duke of Normandy was cruel but he did have at least one friend which was Edward, the Confessor who supposedly had said that William should be the next king. Edward, the Confessor was also a distant cousin of William's and was his best friend.
What did France say about William duke of Normandy?
they said why should he get the throne?
When William Duke Of Normandy Landed in Pevensey what should Harold Godwineson done?
Waited for William to come to him
William Duke of Normandy should not have been king?
because he wasn't from England
Give you three resons why William of Normandy should be king?
Actually Edward the Confesser wanted William and Harold to be king a big mistake
Who do you reckon should have took the throne after King Edward?
William, duke of Normandy because he was a great ruler, Edward had lived in Normandy and loved Normans and Edward promised him the throne on his deathbed.
What are the reasons why William of Normandy should have become king?
Because he was a strong leader and had good cavalry-horsemen.
Why should William duke of Normandy not be king in 1066?
William Of Normandy wasn't thought to be the right heir to the throne because he was French and from France not England. But in 1066 he became king anyway when he shot Harold II in the eye with an arrow which killed him - making William king of England.
Why was the battle of hasting fought?
The Battle of Hastings, It was started in 1066 by William of Normandy (also known as William the conqueror). When King Edward of England died many people wanted the throne. Eventually Harold Godwinson claimed the throne. Though King William thought that he should have the throne for he was the cousin of King Edward. So there you have it, the Battle of Hastings started.
Why should William Duke of Normandy should be king of England and why?
He thought he should be king of England because Harold Godwinson made an Oath to William saying that oneday: william will be king. However, Harold Godwinson became king of England and William wasn't very happy. William had the support of the church on his side aswell so he thought he should be king because Oaths were taken very siriously.
Was William the Conqueror the king of France?
He was Duke of Normandy, invaded England, killed Harold Godwinesson, and took charge of the thrown. No, he was king of England. He believed he, not Harold Godwinson, should be king. In 1066, His army of knights defeated Harold's foot soldiers. William was then crowned king of England and became known as William the Conquerer. -Journey Across Time Glencoe
How can you convince the people not to use drugs?
just say "no" to drug. This should be handled by professional.
