
428 – Tightening the Grip
The British History Podcast
William's Ambitions and Challenges
This chapter examines the challenges and setbacks facing William the Conqueror in building his empire in Western Europe, centered on Normandy. It explores his strained relationship with the church, his eldest son's failure in handling rebellion, and the consequences of his limited support in the Flemish War.
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