England's first Norman king. Originally known as William the Bastard. Invaded England in 1066 and at the Battle of Hastings defeated Harold and the Saxons
Born at Falaise Castle. Died at Rouen, France.
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William the Conqueror
Barking Abbey Was founded by St Erkenwald in the year 666. Destroyed by the D...
{On the milestone on which he props his foot:} Chester 197 miles. (Right ba...
St. Clement Danes Built by the Danish community in the ninth century and rebu...
also 'Aethelred'. King of England 978–1013 and 1014–1016. Died London.
Married Humphrey, uncle to the child King Henry VI. Eleanor was implicated i...
Duke of Connaught and Strathearn. Third son of Queen Victoria. After WW1 if y...
