Guillaume le Conquérant / William I

The Biography’s Subject

1- The presentation of William I

2- The Edward Confessor’s choosing

3-The battle of Hastings4- The King William I

5- The Bayeux Tapestry

The Edward Confessor’s choosing

Edward the Confessor had no heir, and as he got on very well with William I , his cousin . He decided to appoint future King of England when he is dead . Harold was not happy, he would have preferred to become the King of England in place of William I.

Battle of Hastings When Edward died, Harold did not honor his promise. He did not send a message to William I because he wanted to be crowned as the future King. William I decided to fight against him to regain his throne

The winner of the Battle of Hastings were William I and the Norman-army.

King William I William I became king, and he reigned in Britain but also in Normandy. It was both King and Duke. He led a good life, and he thought that France will keep Britain forever .

The Bayeux Tapestry The Bayeux Tapestry is a long

embroidery of 70 meters .Celebrating the conquest of England by William the Conqueror, Duke of Normandy. The linen was embroidered after the Battle of Hastings, probably in a monastery in southern England .Viking ships and cavalry Norman and Saxon contribute to the exploits of William I and his opponent Harold, another pretender to the throne of England.

The Bayeux Tapestry

By Nohella Idrissi 5°1

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