♂ William of England

1027 - 1087

 

King of England, the Conqueror

William of England
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Parents
Spouse
Matilda of Flanders
Matilda of Flanders
1031 - 1083
Children
Henry I Beauclerc
Henry I Beauclerc
1068 - 1135
There was once a great king of England who was called William the Conqueror, and he had three sons.One day King William seemed to be thinking of something that made him feel very sad; and the wise men who were about him asked him what was the matter."I am thinking," he said, "of what my sons may do after I am dead. For, unless they are wise and strong, they cannot keep the kingdom which I have won for them. Indeed, I am at a loss to know which one of the three ought to be the king when I am...