William's Claim to the Crown

This chapter examines William the Conqueror's motivations surrounding his claim to the English throne, focusing on his belief in his rightful succession and the support of foreign knights. It also highlights the challenges he faced in governing his new kingdom, including the balance between rewarding supporters and managing rebellion.

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