William the Conqueror

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Born — Life — 1028-11-08
William the Conqueror was born on 1028-11-08.
Held the title of Duke of Normandy — Identity — 1035-01-01
title given to the rulers of the Duchy of Normandy
Began serving as Duke of Normandy — Career — 1035-07-03
title given to the rulers of the Duchy of Normandy
Began serving as Duke of Normandy — Career — 1035-07-09
title given to the rulers of the Duchy of Normandy
Married Matilda of Flanders — Family — 1053-01-01
wife of William the Conqueror and Queen consort of the Kingdom of England
Held the title of monarch of England — Identity — 1066-01-01
monarch of the Kingdom of England
Began serving as monarch of England — Career — 1066-12-25
monarch of the Kingdom of England
Began serving as monarch of England — Career — 1066-12-31
monarch of the Kingdom of England
Died — Life — 1087-09-09
William the Conqueror died on 1087-09-09.
Stopped serving as Duke of Normandy — Career — 1087-09-15
title given to the rulers of the Duchy of Normandy
Held the title of monarch of England — Identity — 1087-09-15
monarch of the Kingdom of England