William The Conqueror is a historical biography written by E.A. Freeman, which chronicles the life and reign of William I, the first Norman King of England. The book explores William's early life as the illegitimate son of Duke Robert of Normandy, his rise to power as the conqueror of England in the Battle of Hastings in 1066, and his subsequent reign as King of England until his death in 1087. Freeman provides a detailed account of William's military campaigns, his efforts to consolidate power in England, and his struggles ...
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William The Conqueror is a historical biography written by E.A. Freeman, which chronicles the life and reign of William I, the first Norman King of England. The book explores William's early life as the illegitimate son of Duke Robert of Normandy, his rise to power as the conqueror of England in the Battle of Hastings in 1066, and his subsequent reign as King of England until his death in 1087. Freeman provides a detailed account of William's military campaigns, his efforts to consolidate power in England, and his struggles with rebellions and uprisings. He also delves into William's personal life, including his relationships with his family and his efforts to establish a stable dynasty. The book is a comprehensive and engaging account of one of the most significant figures in English history, providing valuable insights into the politics, culture, and society of medieval England.E. A. Freemen's account of the events before and after the Battle of Hastings, and the man behind it.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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