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The British King Whose Corpse Exploded During His Funeral
His father’s death threw Normandy into a civil war, and William’s childhood was marked by brutality-which he seemed to ...
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6: The Coming of the Normans
The duchy of Normandy came into existence in AD 911 as the result of settlement of the lower Seine Valley in northern France by Northmen or Vikings. With its energetic inhabitants and its well ...
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William I (the Conqueror)
She was buried at the Abbey she had founded at Caen in France. They had four sons and six daughters. Eldest son Robert was given the duchy of Normandy, Richard died in a hunting accident, William ...
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Prince William Is 'Fully Immersing' Himself in Role That Comes with New Title
As the new Duke of Cornwall, William inherited the Duchy of Cornwall when his grandmother Queen Elizabeth died Simon Perry is a writer and correspondent at PEOPLE. He has more than 25 years ...
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6: The Coming of the Normans
The duchy of Normandy came into existence in AD 911 as the result of settlement of the lower Seine Valley in northern France by Northmen or Vikings. With its energetic inhabitants and its well ...