William of Normandy, known as 'the Conqueror', was born at Falaise in 1027, a natural son of Robert, Duke of Normandy and a girl called Herleve. He invaded England and defeated King Harold II at the ...

With CBS Studios’ upcoming King and Conqueror about Harold of Wessex and William the Conqueror, it was a fair bit of the latter. Star James Norton revealed at Content London this morning that he ...

The tapestry depicts key moments in history from 1064 to 1066 — mainly the struggle ... For this reason, he is often called William the Conqueror. Scenes on the tapestry give historians key ...

There's one historical artefact that tells us exactly why William the Conqueror thought he should ... of England and the Battle of Hastings in 1066 as a heroic enterprise. It's basically a ...

Animated series exploring the key events of the battle for the throne in 1066 and how William the Conqueror secured power.

A house in England is most likely the site of a lost residence of Harold II, the last Anglo-Saxon King of England.

The first documented coronation at Westminster was that of William the Conqueror on 25th December 1066. Before this year there had been no fixed location for the ceremony. Edward the Confessor does ...

Discover what happened on the most famous date in English history while walking in the steps of King Harold and William ... Conqueror. Explore the Battle Abbey and Battlefield, the site of the ...

On this very rare penny, minted between 1066 and 1068, we see the bust of William The Conqueror, wearing a crown and shown standing under a canopy. His name and title (REX = king) are shown around ...

Harold died and William won, becoming King of England and irrevocably changing the trajectory of the country. This story is ...