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Personal data William I 'the Conquerer' King of England 

  • He was born on October 14, 1027 in Falaise, Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France.
  • He was christened in the year 1066 in Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom.
  • Title: 7th Duke of Normandy; Duc de Normandie. His father had him recognized as heir before he left for the Crusades at age 7. He was 8 when he became Duke.
  • (Coronation) on December 25, 1066 in Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom: Crowned King of England. The first Norman King of England.
  • (Cause of Death) : William "The Conqueror" was killed near Rouen, France by his plunging horse while quelling revolt. Fatal fall from a horse, died of a burst bowel. While jumping a trench on horseback, his stomach was forced onto the pommel..
  • (Kinship) : He descends from Rollo (Rolf) the Viking, himself a descendant of the early Kings of his native Norway, and of Sweden and Denmark, back to Odin (Woden), Priest and King from Scythis (now Persia), who conquered Scandinavia about 70 BC, and fostered the ide.
  • (Ethnicity/Relig.) in Catholic.
  • (Comment 2) in King of England from 1066 to 1087.
  • He died on September 9, 1087 in Rouen, Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France, he was 59 years old.
  • He is buried in Caen, Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France.
  • A child of Robert

Household of William I 'the Conquerer' King of England


Child(ren):

  1. Adela Normandy  ± 1062-1137 

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Ancestors (and descendant) of William I 'the Conquerer' King of England

Robert
± 1001-1035

William I 'the Conquerer' King of England
1027-1087



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Adela Normandy
± 1062-1137

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