William duke of Normandy
William the Conqueror instituted Feudalism in England; it was a French system and not present in England before him.
William replaced his father the Duke of Normandy and became Duke himself before invading England and replacing King Harold II as King.
he killed many of the English, and then he finally reached King Harold, and then killed him. Once King Harold was dead, William the Conqueror became the new King of England.
King William I of England called himself "The Conqueror." This was to support his claim that after he became King he, personally, owned all of the land of England "by right of conquest."
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21 years before his death i think
William the Conqueror instituted Feudalism in England; it was a French system and not present in England before him.
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William replaced his father the Duke of Normandy and became Duke himself before invading England and replacing King Harold II as King.
he killed many of the English, and then he finally reached King Harold, and then killed him. Once King Harold was dead, William the Conqueror became the new King of England.
King William I of England called himself "The Conqueror." This was to support his claim that after he became King he, personally, owned all of the land of England "by right of conquest."
England has had 4 kings named William: William I the Conqueror; William II Rufus, son of the Conqueror;William III of Orange joint ruler with Mary Stewart; William IV, after George IV & before Queen Victoria.(1830s)
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William the Bastard (as he was illegitmate) or officially the Duke of Normandy which he was before he conquered England.
The romans invaded britain in 1066 because it was the best country in the world.
Edgar the Etheling. He reigned for two months after the Battle of Hastings until William the Conqueror was crowned on Christmas Day.AnswerWilliam of Normandy of course. That's what the whole thing was about, wasn't it?
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.