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William contended that Edward the Confessor, who had spent much of his life in exile in Normandy during the Danish occupation of England, had promised him the throne when he visited Edward in London in 1052.
Further, William claimed that Harold had pledged allegiance to him in 1064 when he rescued the shipwrecked Harold from the count of Ponthieu. This pledge of allegiance is tantamount to agreeing that William should become King on Edward's Death.
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What did king Harold of England break that inspired William of Normandy to invade England?
a promise
After Edwards death how did Harold make William angry?
Harold promised he wouldn't fight for the throne against William. Its pretty obvious why he was annoyed. Isnt it?
What did william do to control england?
william fought with harold because harold had to go to londonn road when harold was in the way
When did Harold William Bennetts die?
Harold William Bennetts died in 1970.
Who won Harold or William?
William
Did Harold make a oath?
Yes, Harold made an oath. In 1064, Harold Godwinson reportedly swore an oath of loyalty to William the Conqueror, which became a point of contention when Harold later claimed the English throne. This oath was seen as a significant factor leading to the Norman invasion of England in 1066, as William believed Harold had violated his promise.
What did king Harold of England break that inspired William of Normandy to invade England?
a promise
Did Harold Godwinson make a promise to Harald Hadraada?
Yes
Did Edward The Confessor Promise the throne to Edgar?
No Edgar wasn't promised the throne although he was Edward's relative. Only William and Harold was
After Edwards death how did Harold make William angry?
Harold promised he wouldn't fight for the throne against William. Its pretty obvious why he was annoyed. Isnt it?
How does king Harold kill William?
Harold did not kill William. William killed Harold by shooting an arrow in his eye.
Why Harold hardrada should not be king?
He promised William to support him and he broke that promise so he might break a promise to England :(
Where did Harold and William come from?
Harold came from England . William came from France
What did william do to control england?
william fought with harold because harold had to go to londonn road when harold was in the way
When was William Harold Hutt born?
William Harold Hutt was born in 1899.
When did William Harold Hutt die?
William Harold Hutt died in 1988.
When did William Harold Clark die?
William Harold Clark died in 1913.
