He was blood-related to Edward (cousins) and varius people say Edward and Harold Godwinson promised him that he could be King.:)
He had little surpport in England.
When William invaded England and became its king he was also the Duke of Normandy. Normandy is, and was, part of France and as duke he was, in theory, a servant of the King of France. Integrating England and Normandy would either mean England was part of Normandy and therefore part of France, or Normandy was part of England, which would not have gone down well with the King of France who, in theory, own it.
William was crowned king of England. He couldn't be king of Normandy because it was, and still is, part of France; and the king of France would not have allowed that.
because he wasn't from England
By successfully invading England in 1066.
There were two Dukes of Normandy named William: William I Longsword was the 2nd Duke of Normandy. William II the Conqueror was the 7th Duke of Normandy (also known as King William I).
William duke of Normandy
King canute
William of Normandy (aka William the Conqueror)
William, Duke of Normandy.
William, Duke of Normandy was the french king.
Yes