Publisher's Synopsis
""William The Conqueror"" is a historical biography written by E.A. Freeman that delves into the life and legacy of William I, the first Norman King of England. The book explores William's early life as the illegitimate son of a Norman duke, his rise to power as the conqueror of England in 1066, and his reign as king until his death in 1087. Freeman provides a detailed account of William's military campaigns, political strategies, and cultural impact on England, as well as his personal life and relationships with his family and advisors. The book also examines the broader historical context of William's reign, including the Norman Conquest and its effects on England and Europe. With its thorough research and engaging narrative style, ""William The Conqueror"" offers a fascinating portrait of one of the most influential figures in medieval history.E. A. Freemen's account of the events before and after the Battle of Hastings, and the man behind it.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
