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 ...

After defeating Harold Godwinson at the Battle of Hastings, William of Normandy was crowned King of England on Christmas Day 1066. Taking the crown didn’t mean everyone in England supported him ...

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 ...

A lost fragment of the Bayeux Tapestry stolen by a Nazi scientist has been rediscovered in Germany and will be repatriated to ...

The three lions are the emblem of England. William the Conqueror used two lions on a red background as his coat of arms and brought this symbol to the English throne. It was King Henry II who ...

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 ...

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 ...