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Q: Why should we remember William the Conqueror today?
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Did William the Conqueror influence famous figure today?

no


Who ordered the Tower of London to be built?

There has been fortifications on the site of the Tower of London for over 2000 years but the Tower as it stands today was begun in the 11th century by William 1 (William the Conqueror).


Was there a new king after the Battle of Hastings?

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?


Did William the Conqueror have a banner at the battle of hastings?

yes, he did have a banner.as our doctor, today in civilization course, explained that he had St.Peter's banner that was sent to him by the Pope along with a ring that had St.Peter's hair in it.


Who invaded the battle of Hastings 1066?

Duke William also known as William the Conqueror. The battle lasted 9 hours and for 300 years the kings of England only spoke French. Even today the Queen’s menus are in French.


Who built the white Tower of London?

Encircling it to the north, east, and west is the inner ward, built during the reign of Richard the Lionheart (1189-1199). Finally, there is the outer ward which encompasses the castle and was built under Edward I. Although there were several phases of expansion after William the Conqueror founded the Tower of London, the general layout has remained the same since Edward I completed his rebuild in 1285.


Why should you remember Napolean Bonaparte today?

because he invented McDonalds


Which hospital was William the Conqueror born in?

What a question! William I (circa 1028 - 9 September 1087), also known as William the Conqueror or William the Bastard, was the first Norman King of England, reigning from 1066 until his death in 1087. It is quite improbable that in those times he or any other child would have been in a hospital at all!


Why was corfe castle built?

It is about 10 miles west of Bournemouth, Dorset on the A351 road between Swanage and Wareham.


Why should you remember bleriot today?

He was the first person to cross the English Channel successfully


Why should you remember Joan Miro today?

Joan Miro is a Spanish (Catalan) surrealist painter.


What is William the Conquerors favourite books?

Since William the Conqueror lived in the 11th century, he likely did not have a specific favorite book as we think of them today. However, he was known to be a devout Christian and may have been interested in religious texts like the Bible. Additionally, he may have enjoyed epic tales or chronicles of historical events.