King William I: The Conqueror (1905)

By Arthur Dillon

Book Overview

King William I: The Conqueror is a historical biography written by Arthur Dillon and published in 1905. The book is a detailed account of the life and reign of William the Conqueror, the first Norman king of England. The biography covers William's early life in Normandy, his conquest of England in 1066, and his subsequent reign as king. Dillon explores the political, social, and cultural context of William's reign, as well as his military campaigns, his relationship with the Church, and his impact on English society. The book draws on a range of primary sources, including contemporary chronicles and charters, to provide a nuanced and comprehensive picture of William's life and legacy. King William I: The Conqueror is a valuable resource for anyone interested in medieval history or the Norman Conquest of England.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 143708995X
• ISBN13: 9781437089950
• Release Date: October 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 0.74 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"