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William I, (1027-1087), King of England; William the Conqueror
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Surname: | William I |
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Gender: | Male |
Date: | 1027-1087 |
Title: | King of England; William the Conqueror |
History: | Descendent of Rollo. Led the Norman invasion of England in 1066. Defeated the English army near Hastings & advanced to London where he was crowned King of England on Christmas Day 1066. Died in 1087 after falling from a horse |
References: | DNB; NCA Rules |
Name authority reference: | GB/NNAF/P275261 |
Number | Description | Held by | Reference | Further information |
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1086-1952: Exchequer: Treasury of the Receipt: Domesday Book etc
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The National Archives, Kew
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E 31
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