What did William the Conqueror accomplish?

What did William the Conqueror accomplish? Claiming his right to the English throne, William, duke of Normandy, invades England at Pevensey on Britain’s southeast coast. His subsequent defeat of King Harold II at the Battle of Hastings marked the beginning of a new era in British history. What is William the Conqueror best known for? … Continue reading What did William the Conqueror accomplish?