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  • Because he belonged to a rich and wealthy family
  • because he thought that he could do a good job, he also thought it was his duty , and thought that since he was a good ruler of Normandy he would do well as a king of England.
  • According to him, Harold Godwinson the Saxon had sworn on the bones of a saint that he would help him become king. But Harold Godwinson became king, and because he had not helped him become king, William tried to (and did) conquer England.

And hought that he would listen to everyone, and said that he will be a nice king.

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