Biography of William the Conqueror
William the Conqueror (1027 – 9/7/1087) – King of England (1066 – 1087) was born in 1027 and was the natural son of the Duke of Normandy Robert II the Devil. In 1033, when Robert the Devil went on a pilgrimage to Palestine, VA was recognized as his heir. At the news of death of Robert (1035), and Norman barons in charge of their deceased (more…)