William, Duke of Normandy.
William of Normandy (aka William the Conqueror)
William II Duke of Normandy, was crowned William I King of England on Christmas's day 1066, after having defeated Harold Godwinson at the battle of Hastings. He was also known as William the Conqueror.
William, Duke of Normandy was the french king.
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.
he started off the feudral system and brought over lots of french people
William of Normandy (aka William the Conqueror)
William II Duke of Normandy, was crowned William I King of England on Christmas's day 1066, after having defeated Harold Godwinson at the battle of Hastings. He was also known as William the Conqueror.
The Duke of Normandy became William 1 (William the Conqueror) in 1066
The Channel Islands became British after the Duke of Normandy invaded England in 1066.
William I (about 1027 or 1028[1] - 9 September 1087), better known as William the Conqueror, was Duke of Normandy from AD 1035 and King of England from late 1066 to his death.
William, Duke of Normandy was the french king.
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.
he started off the feudral system and brought over lots of french people
William Duke of Normandy, crowned king of England in Westminster Abbey on Christmas day 1066.
On Monday 25th December 1066, William the Duke of Normandy overthrew the Anglo-Saxon's army (With the help of his army) and became the new king
French became a language spoken in England after the Norman Conquest in 1066, when William the Conqueror, Duke of Normandy, became King of England. The Norman rulers and nobility brought their language with them, and it gradually influenced and merged with the Old English spoken by the local population, leading to the evolution of Middle English.
William, Duke of Normandy