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William the Conqueror, from Normandy, France and his army he was known as William the Bastard (Guillaume le Bâtard) because of the illegitimacy of his birth. He lead an army of Normans, Bretons, Flemings, and Frenchmen from Paris to victory over the English forces of King Harold Godwinson at The Battle of Hastings, William the Conqueror became the first King of England in the House of Normandy. Before William England was ruled by the Saxons. Harold Godwinson was the last Anglo-Saxon king in England.

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Q: Who invaded England in 1066 led by William the conquerer?
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The French ruler who invaded and ruled over England after 1066 was?

William the Conqueror


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William the conquerer invaded England and became King in 1066 AD.


Is William of Normandy William the conquerer?

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William "The conquerer" who was Duke of Normandy was the last person to conquer England in 1066.


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William The Conqueror invaded England in 1066 but to be more exact 28th september 1066.


Is there a Norman the conquerer?

There's William the Conqueror, William I of England 1066 & all that. He was a Norman, that is he came from Normandy in France. Therefore the invasion of England led by William was the Norman Conquest.


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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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William the Conquerer did in 1066.


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