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William went to Senlac Hill in a place in Hastings which is now called 'Battle' to fight Harold Godwinson I for the crown. He never went to Dover, well for nothing important anyway.

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William the conqueror went to London after the Battle of Hastings to crown himself king at the Wittan.

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