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Horrible Facts About William The Conqueror, The Invader King
William the Conqueror is one of the most infamous kings in the history of England, yet few people know this legendary figure's dark history. Why was his birth so scandalous? Why did he invade England in the first place?
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When England's King Was A Viking From France: William And The Battle Of Hastings
William the Conquerer and the legendary Battle of Hastings have gone down in infamy—but few people know about the day's dark history.
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