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William the Conqueror

"

Guillaume le Conquérant" in French, the first king of England who wasn't of Anglo-Saxon descent.

Timeline

Birth- Jan 1, 1028
Falaise, Normandy, France
Marriage- Jan 1, 1053-Age: 25 years
Matilda of Flanders
Eu, Seine-Maritime, France
Death- Sep 9, 1087-Age: 60 years
Rouen, France
abdominal injuries in fall from horse

Other Facts

Father
Robert I, Duke of Normandy
Gender
Male
Sources
Today In History- September 29
Today In History- September 29
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