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Yes william the conqueror is edward the confessors 2nd cousin
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Did William of Normandy ever meet edward the confessor?
Edwards mother, Emma of Normandy was the sister of Richard 2nd of Normandy. Richard is the grandfather of William the Conqueror. Hope this helps. It took me ages to find this out.
What was the king of englands name in 1066?
Answer. William the conqueror was the King in 1066 but he had to fight for his crown with Harold Godwinson, in the battle of Hastings. But the people of England hated William so he killed over 10,000 people. x
Who and why did someone or something encourage William the Conqueror to rule England?
William claimed that he was promised the throne by Edward the COnfessor, King of England who did in January 1066.
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 before William the Conqueror?
wrong it is in fact Harold godwinson. William duke of normandys arm killed Harold so he became king
Facts why William the Conqueror shoud be king?
he is the cousin of edward the first.
Who is William the concora?
If you're referring to William the Conqueror, he is a cousin of King Edward of England who defeated Harold Godwinson, a noble who claimed England's throne, at the Battle of Hastings. That battle earned him the title "The Conqueror". That is who William the Conqueror (or Concora) is.
Was not a successor to William the Conqueror.?
William the Conqueror was the Scandinavian King who took over England after Ethelred died. King Edward was not the successor to William the Conqueror.
who was a successor to William the Conqueror?
William the Conqueror was the Scandinavian King who took over England after Ethelred died. King Edward was not the successor to William the Conqueror.
Who invaded England before the William the Conqueror?
King edward
What was William the Conqueror's claim on the English throne?
His relative to King Edward.
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.
Who was not a successor to William the Conqueror a Simon de Montfort c Henry I b King John d Henry II?
William the Conqueror was the Scandinavian King who took over England after Ethelred died. King Edward was not the successor to William the Conqueror.
Who was after King Edward the confessor?
Harold godwinson was, then he was beaten by William the conqueror at The Battle of Hastings, and William became king.
How was home life for the Normans in 1066?
a Norman - William the Conqueror - was king after defeating Edward's successor
Did William of Normandy ever meet edward the confessor?
Edwards mother, Emma of Normandy was the sister of Richard 2nd of Normandy. Richard is the grandfather of William the Conqueror. Hope this helps. It took me ages to find this out.
Who were the three men who wanted to be king after edward the confessor?
They would be Harold, Edgar the AEtheling, and William the Conqueror.
