William I King Of England 1027 1087 Collection

Taillefer the Troubadour in Advance of Williams Army (colour litho)
7181631 Taillefer the Troubadour in Advance of Williams Army (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Taillefer the Troubadour in Advance of Williams Army)

The Body of Harold brought before William the Conqueror, 1844-61 (oil on canvas)
MAN62927 The Body of Harold brought before William the Conqueror, 1844-61 (oil on canvas) by Brown, Ford Madox (1821-93); 105x123.1 cm; Manchester Art Gallery

Obverse of silver penny of William the Conqueror (photo) (see also 110292)
AHE110293 Obverse of silver penny of William the Conqueror (photo) (see also 110292) by English School, (11th century); Alecto Historical Editions, London

Silver penny of William the Conqueror and a modern one pence piece of 1986 (obverse and reverse) (photo)
AHE110292 Silver penny of William the Conqueror and a modern one pence piece of 1986 (obverse and reverse) (photo) (see also 110293); Alecto Historical Editions, London

Duke William's messangers arrive at Beaurain Castle, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen)
XIR183110 Duke William's messangers arrive at Beaurain Castle, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen) by English School, (11th century); Musee de la Tapisserie, Bayeux

Aelfgyva with a priest, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen)
XIR183118 Aelfgyva with a priest, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen) by English School, (11th century); Musee de la Tapisserie, Bayeux

William leads his army against Duke Conan of Brittany, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen)
XIR183119 William leads his army against Duke Conan of Brittany, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen) by English School, (11th century); Musee de la Tapisserie, Bayeux

Duke William encourages his troops to prepare themselves for the battle against the English army
XIR165820 Duke William encourages his troops to prepare themselves for the battle against the English army, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen) by English School

William honours Harold and they ride to Bayeux together, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen)
XIR183121 William honours Harold and they ride to Bayeux together, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen) by English School, (11th century); Musee de la Tapisserie, Bayeux

A groom brings William his charger, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen)
XIR159300 A groom brings William his charger, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen) by English School, (11th century); Musee de la Tapisserie, Bayeux

Duke William's soldiers ride past Rennes in pursuit of Duke Conan of Brittany
XIR165817 Duke William's soldiers ride past Rennes in pursuit of Duke Conan of Brittany, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen) by English School, (11th century); Musee de la Tapisserie

Duke William Preparing to Sail to Pevensey, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen)
XIR182014 Duke William Preparing to Sail to Pevensey, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen) by English School, (11th century); Musee de la Tapisserie, Bayeux

Duke William exhorts his troops to prepare themselves for the battle against the English army
XIR165818 Duke William exhorts his troops to prepare themselves for the battle against the English army, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen) by English School

The destruction of the city of Mantes by Guillaume the conqueror, 1867 (engraving)
ELD4963110 The destruction of the city of Mantes by Guillaume the conqueror, 1867 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); (add.info)

William The Conqueror, 19th century (print)
3790408 William The Conqueror, 19th century (print) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); (add.info.: William The Conqueror or William I, portrait)

Coronation of William I of England at Winchester, 1868 (engraving)
1577171 Coronation of William I of England at Winchester, 1868 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); (add.info.: Coronation at Winchester, of King William I 1868)

William the Conqueror's fleet of battleships, 11th century, 1847 (engraving)
FLO4623242 William the Conqueror's fleet of battleships, 11th century, 1847 (engraving) by Italian School, (19th century); (add.info.: William the Conqueror's fleet of battleships)

William The Conqueror, 19th century (print)
3789722 William The Conqueror, 19th century (print) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); (add.info.: William The Conqueror or William I, portrait)

Fragment Of The Bayeux Tapestry, 1873 (print)
UIG5420151 Fragment Of The Bayeux Tapestry, 1873 (print) by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: With Edging, Showing The Construction Of Ships For William The Conqueror)

Guillaume le Conquerant
3783147 Guillaume le Conquerant; (add.info.: William I or William the Conqueror (Guillaume le Conquerant). The first Norman King of England from 1066 until his death. c.1028-1087

Crossing of William the Conqueror to England, 1066, William the Conqueror, William the Bastard
7279953 Crossing of William the Conqueror to England, 1066, William the Conqueror, William the Bastard by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

William the Conqueror enfeoffs the Duke of Brittany, William the Conqueror, William the Bastard
7278970 William the Conqueror enfeoffs the Duke of Brittany, William the Conqueror, William the Bastard by Unknown Artist

Invasion Craft (litho)
7184093 Invasion Craft (litho) by McDowell, William John Patton (1889-1950); Private Collection; (add.info.: Invasion Craft)

William the Conqueror at Hastings (photogravure)
7169676 William the Conqueror at Hastings (photogravure) by Ferris, Stephen James (1835-1915) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: William the Conqueror at Hastings)

English coins from the reign of Edward the Confessor to that of King Richard II (engraving)
7147360 English coins from the reign of Edward the Confessor to that of King Richard II (engraving) by English School, (18th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Bishops and citizens of London swearing fealty to William the Conqueror (engraving)
7147379 Bishops and citizens of London swearing fealty to William the Conqueror (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Great Seals of England from William the Conqueror to King Edward II (engraving)
7147367 Great Seals of England from William the Conqueror to King Edward II (engraving) by English School, (18th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Harolds oath to William of Normandy, 1064 (engraving)
7173379 Harolds oath to William of Normandy, 1064 (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

William the Conqueror (colour litho)
7190980 William the Conqueror (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: William the Conqueror)

Harolds answer to Hardrada (engraving)
7200974 Harolds answer to Hardrada (engraving) by Byles, William Hounsom (1872-1940); Private Collection; (add.info.: Harolds answer to Harald Hardrada, 1066)

William I, King of England (engraving)
7185587 William I, King of England (engraving) by Faithorne, William (1616-91) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: William I, King of England (c1028-1087)

Guillaume a la bataille d Hastings (engraving)
7194025 Guillaume a la bataille d Hastings (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Guillaume a la bataille d Hastings)

Battle of Hastings, 1066 (colour litho)
7157429 Battle of Hastings, 1066 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Battle of Hastings, 1066)

William I, King of England (engraving)
7185588 William I, King of England (engraving) by Faithorne, William (1616-91) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: William I, King of England (c1028-1087)

King William I, the Conqueror (engraving)
7147381 King William I, the Conqueror (engraving) by English School, (18th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: King William I (c1028-1087), the Conqueror

Battle of Hastings, 1066 (engraving)
7185142 Battle of Hastings, 1066 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Battle of Hastings, 1066)

Anglo-Saxons fighting the Vikings at the Battle of Stamford Bridge, 1066 (engraving)
7200977 Anglo-Saxons fighting the Vikings at the Battle of Stamford Bridge, 1066 (engraving) by Byles, William Hounsom (1872-1940); Private Collection; (add.info)

Coronation of the Conqueror (litho)
7179936 Coronation of the Conqueror (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Coronation of the Conqueror)

William Conqueror malediction on his son (engraving)
7192706 William Conqueror malediction on his son (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: William Conqueror malediction on his son)

Descended from the Conqueror (engraving)
7177706 Descended from the Conqueror (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Descended from the Conqueror)

11th century; 11 century; XI century; XIth century; 11 11th xi xith century; 19th century
7135015 by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Bayeux, Normandy, France; ePascal Lemaitre; out of copyright

Normans construct fortifications at Hastings, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen)
XIR183137 Normans construct fortifications at Hastings, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen) by Unknown Artist, (11th century); Musee de la Tapisserie, Bayeux

Harold comes before King Edward, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen)
XIR183124 Harold comes before King Edward, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen) by Unknown Artist, (11th century); Musee de la Tapisserie, Bayeux

Bayeux Tapestry or Queen Matilda embroidery, 1077
BEN5462251 Bayeux Tapestry or Queen Matilda embroidery, 1077 by Unknown Artist, (11th century); 700.3x50 cm; Musee de la Tapisserie, Bayeux

A scene from the Bayeux Tapestry depicting King Edward talking with Harold
5672082 A scene from the Bayeux Tapestry depicting King Edward talking with Harold, 1077 (tapestry) by Unknown Artist, (11th century); (add.info)

Duke William leads his knights into battle, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen)
619964 Duke William leads his knights into battle, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen) by Unknown Artist, (11th century); Musee de la Tapisserie, Bayeux

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"William I: The Conqueror Who Shaped England's Destiny" In the grand painting, "The Body of Harold brought before William the Conqueror, " we witness a pivotal moment in history. It was 1066 when Duke William of Normandy claimed his right to the English throne, forever altering the course of England. With determination etched on his face, he gazes upon the lifeless body of King Harold II, who fell at the Battle of Hastings. Fast forward to 1087 and we find ourselves contemplating "The Death of William I. " This poignant engraving captures the end of an era as this formidable ruler takes his final breaths. His legacy would endure through generations. Coins tell their own tales, and a silver penny bearing William's image offers a glimpse into medieval currency. A stark contrast is revealed when compared to a modern one pence piece from 1986 – a testament to how far England has come since those tumultuous times. The Bayeux Tapestry unravels further chapters in this epic saga. Messengers arrive at Beaurain Castle, heralding Duke William's imminent conquest. Alongside him stands Aelfgyva with her priest – perhaps seeking divine intervention for what lies ahead. As tensions rise, we witness William leading his army against Duke Conan of Brittany. The embroidered scenes depict battles fought and won by sheer willpower and strategic brilliance. Yet amidst war's chaos, moments emerge that reveal humanity beneath armor-clad knights. We see Duke William encouraging his troops before battle – inspiring them with unwavering resolve. Even after victory is secured, there remains room for honor and camaraderie as depicted in "William honours Harold. " Riding together towards Bayeux, they symbolize unity despite their differences. Behind every great leader stands loyal subjects like the groom who brings forth William's charger – readying him for yet another campaign against adversaries like Duke Conan of Brittany.