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William T he Conqueror. 1027-1087. Tereza Tvrdíková,C3C. Duke of Normandy. Born in Normandy Father Robert I. In age of 8, his father died Duke of Normandy. Fight for the English throne. English king Ed w ard died 3 candidates to throne Harold from Wessex Harald III
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WilliamThe Conqueror 1027-1087 Tereza Tvrdíková,C3C
Duke of Normandy • Born in Normandy • Father Robert I. • In age of 8, his father diedDukeof Normandy
Fight for the English throne • English king Edward died 3 candidates to throne • Harold from Wessex • Harald III • William Duke of Normandy • Harold defeat Harald
Battle of Hastings • 14th October 1066 • Harold against William • The same strong army • William won King of England
William as an English King • Coronation in Westminster • Anglo- Saxon aristocracy opposed • Introduced the feudal system • 1071 restored order • Built some castles
The Domesday book • 1086 • List of all landowners • Correctly paidding taxes • 1087 died in the war against France