William the conqueror 7

William The Conqueror

  • 1028

    William's Birth

    William was born in Falaise, France.
  • William gets Knighted
    1042

    William gets Knighted

    William gets Knighted at fifteen
  • 1047

    William and Henry defeat rebellions

    People were rebelling against William which means he needed help so he relied on Henry from France for help
  • 1049

    William Makes A Deal With Baldwin V of Flanders

    William needed an allied and made a deal with Baldwin by marrying his daughter
  • 1053

    Henry and Geoffrey make peace

    Henry and Geoffrey were enemies, but then made peace to overthrow William
  • The Battle of Mortimer
    1054

    The Battle of Mortimer

    William, Henry, and Geoffrey had fought different battles for years. The battle of Mortimer was one of them.
  • The Battle of Varaville
    1057

    The Battle of Varaville

    Another battle fought was this battle of Varaville
  • 1060

    The Death of Henry and Geoffrey

    The death of William's enemies takes place
  • 1063

    William Becomes The Most Powerful Norman King

    Finally being able to conquer Maine (due to the fact that his rebels are dead) he could become the most powerful king of Northern France
  • William's Death
    1087

    William's Death

    William the Conqueror became a powerful king, but died at the age of fifty-nine to an illness