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William the Conqueror was born in 1028 in Falaise, France. (no known month & day)
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William's father, Robert died and he became Duke of Normady.
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Battle of Hastings lasted all day but at the end Harold fell, and William had won the battle.
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After the battle of hasting, William wanted to gain control of English treasury. He went to London to crush the English resistance.
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William mounted a campaign of devastation in and around London which forced Edgar Atheling to surrender.
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William was crowned King of England in Westminster Abbey.
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William died September 9, 1087 in Rouen, France.
