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William, King of England, (The Conqueror)
  Known as:   The Conqueror
 
  Category:   English King
 
  Born:   c. 1028  at  Falaise, Normandy  
 
  Died:   9 Sep 1087  at  Rouen  

Overview:   A great medieval soldier and ruler.
 
Principal Battles:  
  • Hastings (1066 )



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