Thursday, November 4, 2010

William The Conqueror

William got his name "the conqueror" because in 1066 he conquered England. he lived from 1028 - 1087 and ruled as king of England from1066 to 1087 he was born in normandin. when he was king in  England he built many castles and the tower of London and he won the battle  Hastings  in 1066 William was also son of Duke Robert I. he died in 1087 while riding a horse by falling off. hes famous for taking over many impotent city's in England such as London and controlling them.Also made the doomesday book containing qall the families and there lifestock.

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