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William the Conqueror, or William I, was the first Norman ruler of England. He defeated Harold Godwinson at The Battle of Hastings in 1066 to become king.

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The French ruler who invaded and ruled over England after 1066 was?

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What country was William the Conqeror ruler of?

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As ruler of England William the Conqueror ordered records to be included in the Domesday Book which was used to?

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Who are ruler of Liverpool England?

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