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Kings Of England: William I the Conqueror, King of England Born: 1028, Falaise,Normandy,France Acceded: 25 DEC 1066, Westminster Abbey, London, England Died: 9 SEP 1087, Hermentrube, Near Rouen, France Interred: St Stephen Abbey,Caen,Normandy Notes: Reigned 1066-1087. Duke of Normandy 1035-1087. Invaded England defeated and killed his rival Harold at the Battle of Hastings and became King. The Norman conquest of England was completed by 1072 aided by the establishment of feaudalism under which his followers were granted land in return for pledges of service and loyalty. As King William was noted for his efficient if harsh rule. His administration relied upon Norman and other foreign personnel especially Lanfranc Archbishop of Canterbury. In 1085 started Domesday Book. Father: Normandy, Robert II the Devil of, Duke
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Child 1: , Robert II Curthose, Duke of Normandy,
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