By right of conquest: After the death of Edward the confessor, there were 3 candidates for king : Harold II, Harald Hardrada and William the conqueror. As Harold was Edward's brother-in-law, he became king. William and Harald were annoyed. They both set about gathering there own armies. Harald arrived first in the north. He was beaten by Harold. But while this was happening William arrived in the south, Hastings to be exact. By the time Harold's troops reached Hastings, his army was weak. They were fighting a losing battle. They retreated up the hill and Harold was killed. William became king on Christmas Day.
He was a successful king because he conquered England and invented a feudal system
yes he defeated many people including Harold of England
William of Normandy (William the Conqueror) has showed no record of having any pets.
When William the Conqueror was growing up he was called William the B*****d because his parents were not married. After the Battle of Hastings, he was called William the Conqueror because of his take over of England.
Yes william the conqueror is edward the confessors 2nd cousin
He was a successful king because he conquered England and invented a feudal system
yes he defeated many people including Harold of England
William the Conqueror and his successors did not
I am not a direct descendant of William the Conqueror. William the Conqueror slept here!
William the Conqueror was crowned William I on Christmas day, 1066.
There is no town called William the Conqueror.
William the Conqueror was crowned in WestMinister Abby
William the Conqueror - was released on: USA: 2011
William the Conqueror was the Scandinavian King who took over England after Ethelred died. King Edward was not the successor to William the Conqueror.
William the Conqueror was the Scandinavian King who took over England after Ethelred died. King Edward was not the successor to William the Conqueror.
No, William Rufus was William the Conqueror's son. William I = William the Conqueror William II = William Rufus
Adela was the youngest daughter of William the Conqueror.