William the Conqueror King of England

William I, usually known as William the Conqueror and sometimes William the Bastard, was the first Norman King of England, reigning from 1066 until his death in 1087. A descendant of Rollo, he was Duke of Normandy from 1035 onward.

Born: Falaise, France

Died: 9 September 1087, Rouen, France

Spouse: Matilda of Flanders (m. 1051–1083)

Buried: Abbey of Saint-Étienne, Caen, France

Children: Henry I of England, William II of England, more

Parents: Robert I, Duke of Normandy, Herleva