Bronner / Patterson Ancestors - Person Sheet
Bronner / Patterson Ancestors - Person Sheet
NameKing William I
Birth Date1027
Birth PlaceFalaise, Normandy, France
Death Date9 Sep 1087
Death PlaceHermentrube, France
Misc. Notes
William the Conqueror. Reigned 1066-1087. William was the illegitimate son of Robert I, Duke of Normandy. He invaded England in 1066 defeating and killing his rival for the throne, Harold II. He completed his conquest of England by 1072 and established a feudal system and a Norman administration. His rule was harsh but efficient.

He died of complications from wounds received in the siege of Mantes.
Spouses
ChildrenHenry I (1068-1135)
 William II (1057-1100)
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