Dover had (and still has) a major castle. It also was (and still is) the main English port on the Channel, and in 1066 a large force of well armed Anglo-Saxon soldiers was stationed there. So, after The Battle of Hastings, William of Normanday decided to remove this potential threat to his victory.
There were two Dukes of Normandy named William: William I Longsword was the 2nd Duke of Normandy. William II the Conqueror was the 7th Duke of Normandy (also known as King William I).
William Duke Of Normandy have a Wife and Kids?? What are there names??
William Duke of Normandy lived in Falaise in Normandy in France. If you want to find out more about William Duke use the link below. This tells you why he invaded England and all the basic details and other information as well.
William duke of Normandy had the surname of longsword. he was promised the thrown when King Edward died but it went to Harold Godwin. William got support from the Pope and then invaded the country with the Battle of Hastings. hope this helped :)
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There were two Dukes of Normandy named William: William I Longsword was the 2nd Duke of Normandy. William II the Conqueror was the 7th Duke of Normandy (also known as King William I).
William Duke Of Normandy have a Wife and Kids?? What are there names??
William duke of Normandy
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 Duke of Normandy lived in Falaise in Normandy in France. If you want to find out more about William Duke use the link below. This tells you why he invaded England and all the basic details and other information as well.
William duke of Normandy had the surname of longsword. he was promised the thrown when King Edward died but it went to Harold Godwin. William got support from the Pope and then invaded the country with the Battle of Hastings. hope this helped :)
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Ir was located in Caen,
She was the Great Aunt of William the Conqueror-Duke of Normandy.
Yes, William was a Catholic.
William, Duke of Normandy.
1027.