William the Conqueror dealt with the people of Dover by asserting his authority and implementing strict control following his conquest of England in 1066. He fortified the town, establishing a strong military presence, and ensured that local leaders were loyal to him. By integrating Norman governance and land distribution, he aimed to secure stability and loyalty among the inhabitants. This approach helped to quell potential resistance and solidify his rule in the region.
William went straight to Dover and killed the soldiers in the castle he then left his own soldiers there in replacement
people worked in dover castle !
William marched to London, passing through important towns like Dover and Canterbury on the way. There was a castle of English soldiers at Dover which he needed to defeat.
Dover is believed to have been named after a Kentish town in England called Dover, which was known for its white cliffs. The name "Dover" may have been chosen for the American town because it also had white cliffs along its coastline.
He burnt it down but then rescued the people who surrendered and paid them for the damages to show he was a cruel but fair king
William MacHarg was born on September 18, 1872, in Dover Plains, New York, USA.
Dovorian
William Stuart Ross was born on July 16, 1989, in Dover, New Hampshire, USA.
Dover was founded in 1683 by William Penn, in 1717 it was laid out over an area of 125 acres by the Delaware General Assembly. The capital of the State of Delaware was moved to Dover in 1777 from New Castle.
The seating capacity at Dover International Speedway is 140,000.
Dover is a town in Kent County in South East England. Around 1800, the town of Dover had a population of about 10,000 people , and this was before the war, and as of 2001, there were 28,156.
OMG! I know right it's so annoying but I guess it's a big deal to the people in england.