William of Normandy, known as 'the Conqueror', was born at Falaise in 1027, a natural son of Robert, Duke of Normandy and a girl called Herleve. He invaded England and defeated King Harold II at the ...

BBC is bringing to the screen the epic story of the Battle of Hastings with King and Conqueror. The period drama will star ...

Sally: Here we are, William the Conqueror - born in 1028 ... Sally: William was very young when he became the Duke of Normandy. This was a very important ruler in France. He had lots of enemies ...

TWO scholars are arguing the toss over the number of penises shown on the Bayeux Tapestry.  Oxford academic Prof George Garnett claims he identified 93 todgers in the depiction of William the ...

On this very rare penny, minted between 1066 and 1068, we see the bust of William The Conqueror ... that something happened to them. The Norman Conquest changed life in England as people who ...

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King and Conqueror is the story of a clash that defined the future of a country – and a continent – for a thousand years ...

Learn everything there is to know about King and Conqueror, the upcoming BBC series that depicts the Battle of Hastings.

William the Conqueror's coronation was marred by a bizarre incident. The guards outside the cathedral mistook the cheers for a riot--so they immediately set fire to the surrounding buildings.

On this very rare penny, minted between 1066 and 1068, we see the bust of William The Conqueror ... that something happened to them. The Norman Conquest changed life in England as people who ...

William the Conqueror (ca. 1027-1087 ... An account of the life of the extraordinary Norman warrior who became king.

William's government blended elements of the English and Norman systems into a new one that laid the foundations of the later medieval English kingdom. How abrupt and far-reaching the changes were ...