Explore the real story behind William the Conqueror's rise to power. This documentary examines his Norman roots, strategic moves, and bold claim to the English throne—unpacking myths and revealing ...

William the Conqueror’s path to power began with the death of his father and a childhood marked by betrayal, assassination, and constant danger. Ascending as Duke of Normandy at just eight years old, ...

Nikolaj Coster-Waldau to Play William the Conqueror in ‘King and Conqueror’ TV Series. James Norton and Coster-Waldau will star in a William the Conqueror drama series for CBS Studios.

“‘King and Conqueror’ will bring Harold and William to life, depicting their lives, loves and families, and the gripping, high-stakes power game that led to their fateful meeting in 1066. ...

The CBS Studios production will air on BBC One and BBC iPlayer in the UK The post ‘Game of Thrones’ Alum Nikolaj Coster-Waldau to Play William the Conqueror in ‘King and Conqueror’ Drama ...

King William was a hard man, determined to use force to impose his will on the nation he had conquered. He was so successful at it, the Anglo-Saxons became second-class citizens in their own country.

On Sept. 28, 1066, William the Conqueror invaded England to claim the throne after the death of Edward the Confessor and the succession of Harold II. In 1542 Portuguese navigator Juan Rodriguez ...