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1066: Sailing Into the Storm

Historiansplaining: A historian tells you why everything you know is wrong

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William and the Ducal Dynasty of Norandy?

Edward held a meeting in ten 51 with the new young leader of normandy, who was named william. It probably involved some negotiations about maintaining the diplomatic alliance between england and normandy. And we don't know exactly what went on in this ten 51 meeting. William was not descended from any english kings, but there was a family blood relationship through the emma of normandy maternal line. So that could make him a plausible possibility as a successor.

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