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Was William of normany crowned king of England or Normandy?

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.


Why did William not intergrate normany and 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.


What was Harold godwineson doing when Harold hadrada was planing to invade?

He thought that William Duke Of Normany would attack first so put most of his kinghts down south. Some of corse were at the top. When Harald Hadrada attack only half or less of the army were there so they had to march up to meet him. So he was planning the defence from William Of Normany.


When did the Nazis occupy France?

From 1940 till 1945. Some small islands off the coast of south Normany were not freed, but had to wait for Germany to surrender in 1945.


What does Calais have to do with the D-Day invasion during World War 2?

that area is the shortest distance from England to France. The Germans were convinced the allies would try to land at Calais and kept their main forces there as well as a great percentage of their tank forces. Had such German forces be near Normany it was possible the German could have overcome the 6 June invasion.

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Why did Allies invaded Normany France?

england.......i think!


Why should William duke normany be king?

He was blood-related to Edward (cousins) and varius people say Edward and Harold Godwinson promised him that he could be King.:)


Was William of normany crowned king of England or Normandy?

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.


Was William of normany french?

yes


Where was William duke of normany born?

He was born in France.


Where was Penelope Leprevost born?

Rouen in Normany, France.


Why did William not intergrate normany and 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.


What where the advantages of Williams duke of Normany's castles?

His Motte and Bailey Castles were well defended and easy to build, while being very cheap too. King Harold Of England didn't have very good castles.


Area of France invaded on d-day?

Vimy ridge. Actually it was the beaches at Normany, France.


What coast did United States and british troops land on June 6 1944?

Normany, France


What is the modern name for Operation Overload?

Operation overlord was the code name for the Normany landings and the planned breakout. If sucessful.


What beach did uss lst 56 land on at normany invasion?

Omaha Beach. My Granddad was on the LST 56 on that day.