
447 – The End of the Conquest
The British History Podcast
The Doomsday Book and William's Consolidation of Power
Explore William's meticulous efforts to rewrite history and assert his authority through a comprehensive survey in England, leading to the Doomsday Book. Uncover the political maneuvers, wealth redistribution, and loyalty pledges that marked the aftermath of the census, showcasing William's firm grip on the kingdom.
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