In 1215, King John of England faced discontent from his Barons, leading to the creation of the Magna Carta, a landmark ...

How did William the Conqueror turn England into his kingdom? From castle-building to the Harrying of the North, his reign was ...

King William I, The Conqueror, died in Normandy in 1087 ... he was crowned King of England after the death of William II.

William of Normandy, known as 'the Conqueror', was born at Falaise in 1027, a natural son of Robert, Duke of Normandy and a girl called Herleve. He invaded England and defeated King Harold II at the ...

A PRETTY village in the UK was once owned by the Queen of England... and you'll need to pay to visit it. Clovelly was owned by William the Conqueror who then gave the village to his wife ...

England had finally accepted defeat. On Christmas Day 1066, William the Conqueror was crowned the first Norman King of England. Now he had to gain control of the whole of his kingdom. But he could ...

Two medieval coins depicting King Harold and William the Conqueror are set to go under the hammer at an upcoming auction.

The English coronation service proper was drawn up by St Dunstan, Archbishop of Canterbury, for the grand coronation of Edgar, first King of All England, at Bath Abbey. The first documented coronation ...

Harold died and William won, becoming King of England and irrevocably changing the trajectory of the country. This story is well known, certainly within the UK, but King & Conqueror explores the ...

In a new BBC drama, James Norton and Game Of Thrones star Nikolaj Coster-Waldau will play the 11th century rulers Harold of Wessex and William ... pair will star in King And Conqueror, written ...

EXCLUSIVE: James Norton was fresh-faced as he greeted a London Screenings crowd to talk about his upcoming period drama King & Conqueror ... of Wessex (Norton), and William, Duke of Normandy ...

At the Battle of Hastings William the Conqueror triumphed, changing the face of medieval Europe and the course of English history. An account of the life of this extraordinary Norman warrior who ...