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William I Collection (page 7)

"William I: The Conqueror who Shaped England's Destiny" Wilkin, the ambitious Duke of Normandy

Background imageWilliam I Collection: William the Conqueror seizing his Brother Odo, Bishop of Bayeaux & Earl of Kent, 1773

William the Conqueror seizing his Brother Odo, Bishop of Bayeaux & Earl of Kent, 1773. William, then Duke of Normandy, made his half-brother Odo, Bishop of Bayeaux in 1049

Background imageWilliam I Collection: Robert, Son of William the Conqueror, saving the Fathers Life, at the Battle of Gerberoy, 1773

Robert, Son of William the Conqueror, saving the Fathers Life, at the Battle of Gerberoy, 1773. Robert Curthose (c1051-1134) at the Battle of Gerberoy in 1435. After Samuel Wale (1721-1786)

Background imageWilliam I Collection: Versailles, (1919). Creator: Unknown

Versailles, (1919). Creator: Unknown
Versailles, (1919). The palace of Versailles in France: From September 1870 till the conclusion of peace in 1871, Versailles was the Headquarters of the German army

Background imageWilliam I Collection: A Master of Arts in his usual Dress, 1796. Creator: Luigi Schiavonetti

A Master of Arts in his usual Dress, 1796. Creator: Luigi Schiavonetti
A Master of Arts in his usual Dress, 1796. A Mr Lambert wearing an academic gown, tasselled mortar board, breeches, silk stockings and gloves

Background imageWilliam I Collection: A Bachelor of Arts in his full Dress, 1796. Creator: Anthony Cardon

A Bachelor of Arts in his full Dress, 1796. Creator: Anthony Cardon
A Bachelor of Arts in his full Dress, 1796. A scholar wearing an academic gown with a fur-trimmed hood and tasselled mortar board

Background imageWilliam I Collection: Guillaume Premier Prince D Orange, (late 17th-early 18th century). Creator: Gerald Valck

Guillaume Premier Prince D Orange, (late 17th-early 18th century). Creator: Gerald Valck
Guillaume Premier Prince D Orange, (late 17th-early 18th century). Portrait of William I of Orange-Nassau, Stadtholder of the Netherlands

Background imageWilliam I Collection: Harolds Oath of Fealty to William of Normandy, (19th century?). Creator: Unknown

Harolds Oath of Fealty to William of Normandy, (19th century?). Creator: Unknown
Harolds Oath of Fealty to William of Normandy, (19th century?). King Harold II swears allegiance to William, Duke of Normandy (William the Conqueror)

Background imageWilliam I Collection: Portraits from Ancient Coins, (mid 19th century). Creator: Unknown

Portraits from Ancient Coins, (mid 19th century). Creator: Unknown
Portraits from Ancient Coins, (mid 19th century). Portraits of early kings in British history: Canute (Cnut I), Harold (Harold Godwinson), Edward the Confessor, William I (William the Conqueror)

Background imageWilliam I Collection: Edward Montagu, Earl of Manchester, 1660s, (early-mid 19th century). Creators: William Holl I

Edward Montagu, Earl of Manchester, 1660s, (early-mid 19th century). Creators: William Holl I
Edward Montagu, Earl of Manchester, 1660s, (early-mid 19th century). Portrait of English nobleman Edward Montagu (1602-1671), second Earl of Manchester

Background imageWilliam I Collection: Lieutenant General Sir Rufane Shawe Donkin, K. C. B. & G. C. H. 1841. Creators: William Holl

Lieutenant General Sir Rufane Shawe Donkin, K. C. B. & G. C. H. 1841. Creators: William Holl
Lieutenant General Sir Rufane Shawe Donkin, K.C.B. & G.C.H. 1841. Portrait of Sir Rufane Shaw Donkin (1773-1841), British soldier and colonial administrator

Background imageWilliam I Collection: Thomas Cromwell, Earl of Essex, (mid 19th century). Creator: William Holl I

Thomas Cromwell, Earl of Essex, (mid 19th century). Creator: William Holl I
Thomas Cromwell, Earl of Essex, (mid 19th century). Portrait of English statesman Thomas Cromwell, 1st Earl of Essex (c1485-1540), King Henry VIII of Englands chief minister

Background imageWilliam I Collection: Wilhelm Von Nassau Prinz Von Oranien, (1933). Creator: Unknown

Wilhelm Von Nassau Prinz Von Oranien, (1933). Creator: Unknown
Wilhelm Von Nassau Prinz Von Oranien, (1933). Portrait of William I of Orange (1533-1584), Stadtholder of the Netherlands

Background imageWilliam I Collection: Wilhelm I, (1933). Creator: Unknown

Wilhelm I, (1933). Creator: Unknown
Wilhelm I, (1933). Portrait of Wilhelm I when young, as Prince of Prussia (1797-1888). Kaiser Wilhelm became King of Prussia in 1861

Background imageWilliam I Collection: King William I of Württemberg (1781-1864), ca 1845

King William I of Württemberg (1781-1864), ca 1845
King William I of Wü rttemberg (1781-1864), ca 1845. Found in the Collection of Russian State Library, Moscow

Background imageWilliam I Collection: Triumvirate Assuming Power in the Name of the Prince of Orange, 21 November 1813, c

Triumvirate Assuming Power in the Name of the Prince of Orange, 21 November 1813, c
1765818 Triumvirate Assuming Power in the Name of the Prince of Orange, 21 November 1813, c.1828 (oil on canvas) by Pieneman, Jan Willem (1779-1853); 70u86.5 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Background imageWilliam I Collection: Portrait of William the Conqueror (engraving)

Portrait of William the Conqueror (engraving)
KW141816 Portrait of William the Conqueror (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: William I of England, aka William the Conqueror, 1027-1087)

Background imageWilliam I Collection: Bismark Give Me the Pot, late 19th century. Creator: Unknown

Bismark Give Me the Pot, late 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Bismark Give Me the Pot, late 19th century. Poem in French and satirical caricature of Wilhelm I (1797-1888), Emperor of Germany and King of Prussia, and Otto von Bismarck (1815-1898)

Background imageWilliam I Collection: Emperor Wilhelm the Victorious, 1888. Creator: Keller, Ferdinand

Emperor Wilhelm the Victorious, 1888. Creator: Keller, Ferdinand
Emperor Wilhelm the Victorious, 1888. Found in the Collection of Staatliche Museen, Berlin

Background imageWilliam I Collection: The Coronation of William I as King of Prussia at Konigsberg Castle in 1861, 1861

The Coronation of William I as King of Prussia at Konigsberg Castle in 1861, 1861
The Coronation of William I as King of Prussia at Ko nigsberg Castle in 1861, 1861. Found in the Collection of Staatliche Museen, Berlin

Background imageWilliam I Collection: The White Tower, 1908

The White Tower, 1908. From Early London - Prehistoric, Roman, Saxon and Norman, by Sir Walter Besant. [Adam & Charles Black, London, 1908]

Background imageWilliam I Collection: Bishops and Citizens Swearing Fealty to William the Conqueror. (c1770). Artist

Bishops and Citizens Swearing Fealty to William the Conqueror. (c1770). Artist
Bishops and Citizens Swearing Fealty to William the Conqueror. (c1770). 18th century imagining of a scene where Saxon subjects swear loyalty to the Norman King William I (1028-1087)

Background imageWilliam I Collection: The Gallery of British Costume: The Dress People Wore in Norman Times, c1934

The Gallery of British Costume: The Dress People Wore in Norman Times, c1934. Illustration of costume worn during the Norman period (1066-1154)

Background imageWilliam I Collection: William the Conqueror on horseback entering the Tower of London, c1852, (c1900?) Artist

William the Conqueror on horseback entering the Tower of London, c1852, (c1900?) Artist
William the Conqueror on horseback entering the Tower of London, c1080, (c1900?); with a description below

Background imageWilliam I Collection: William I granting the charter to the citizens of London, 1899

William I granting the charter to the citizens of London, 1899. William I was the king of England in the 11th century

Background imageWilliam I Collection: Royal Exchange (3rd) interior, London, 1899

Royal Exchange (3rd) interior, London, 1899
Depiction of a mural painting in the Royal Exchange, London, 1899 by J. Seymour Lucas, of William I granting the charter to the citizens of London

Background imageWilliam I Collection: Long Live his Imperial Majesty Emperor William I, 1913. Artist: Arthur C Michael

Long Live his Imperial Majesty Emperor William I, 1913. Artist: Arthur C Michael
Long Live his Imperial Majesty Emperor William I, 1913. Wilhelm I (1797-1888), King of Prussia from 1861, was proclaimed the first Emperor of Germany in the Hall of Mirrors, Versailles

Background imageWilliam I Collection: William I receiving a fatal injury at Mantes, France, 1087 (1864)

William I receiving a fatal injury at Mantes, France, 1087 (1864). William I (1028-1087), Duke of Normany and first Norman King of England

Background imageWilliam I Collection: Robert wounding his father, King William I, Normandy, 1079 (1864)

Robert wounding his father, King William I, Normandy, 1079 (1864)
Duke Robert of Normandy wounding his father, King William I, Normandy, 1079 (1864). Robert Curthose (1051-1134) fighting his father

Background imageWilliam I Collection: King William I pays court to the English leaders, c1066 (1864)

King William I pays court to the English leaders, c1066 (1864)
King William I pays court to the English leaders. William the Conqueror (1027-1087), the first Norman King of England, receiving the English leaders after the Norman conquest of 1066

Background imageWilliam I Collection: Death of King Harold, Battle of Hastings, 1066 (1864). Artist: James William Edmund Doyle

Death of King Harold, Battle of Hastings, 1066 (1864). Artist: James William Edmund Doyle
Death of King Harold, Battle of Hastings, 1066 (1864). Harold II (c1022-1066) was nominated as his successor as King of Angles and Saxons by Edward the Confessor

Background imageWilliam I Collection: Harold II swears fidelity to Duke William of Normandy, 1064 (1864)

Harold II swears fidelity to Duke William of Normandy, 1064 (1864). Harold (c1020-1066) swearing an oath on sacred relics before William of Normandy (1028-1087)

Background imageWilliam I Collection: William the Conqueror, 11th century Duke of Normandy and King of England, (18th century)

William the Conqueror, 11th century Duke of Normandy and King of England, (18th century). William (1027-1087) came to the throne of England as King William I after defeating the English under Harold

Background imageWilliam I Collection: William I, 1935

William I, 1935. William I of England (1028-1087), also known as William the Conqueror, who ruled from 1066 until his death. From Kings & Queens of England - A Series of 50

Background imageWilliam I Collection: William I (From the Historia Anglorum, Chronica majora). Artist: Paris, Matthew (c. 1200-1259)

William I (From the Historia Anglorum, Chronica majora). Artist: Paris, Matthew (c. 1200-1259)
William I (From the Historia Anglorum, Chronica majora). Found in the collection of British Library

Background imageWilliam I Collection: Odo Bishop of Bayeaux, Earl of Kent, Taken Prisoner by his Brother William the Conqueror, c1787

Odo Bishop of Bayeaux, Earl of Kent, Taken Prisoner by his Brother William the Conqueror, c1787
Odo Bishop of Bayeaux and Earl of Kent, Taken Prisoner by his Brother William the Conqueror, for illegally amassing immense sums of the Public Money, c1787

Background imageWilliam I Collection: William I, 1856. Artist: Alfred Crowquill

William I, 1856. Artist: Alfred Crowquill
William I, 1856. From Alfred Crowquills Comic History of the Kings and Queens of England - From William the Conqueror to the Present Time. [Read & Co. London, 1856]

Background imageWilliam I Collection: William the Conqueror, c1787

William the Conqueror, c1787. From A New, Universal and Impartial History of England: From the Earliest Authentic Records, and most Genuine Historical Evidence, to the Winter of the Year 1784

Background imageWilliam I Collection: The Remains of William the Conqueror refused Interment by Anselm Fitz Arthur, c1787

The Remains of William the Conqueror refused Interment by Anselm Fitz Arthur, c1787. From A New, Universal and Impartial History of England: From the Earliest Authentic Records

Background imageWilliam I Collection: William I, 11th century, c1925. Artist: Herbert Norris

William I, 11th century, c1925. Artist: Herbert Norris
William I, c1925. William the Conqueror, 11th century Duke of Normandy and King of England. William (1027-1087), came to the throne of England as King William I after defeating the English under

Background imageWilliam I Collection: A Peasant of Early England (William I. - Henry III), 1907. Artist: Dion Clayton Calthrop

A Peasant of Early England (William I. - Henry III), 1907. Artist: Dion Clayton Calthrop
A Peasant of Early England (William I. - Henry III), 1907. From English Costume, painted and described by Dion Clayton Calthrop. [Adam & Charles Black, London, 1907]

Background imageWilliam I Collection: A Woman of the Time of William I, 1907. Artists: Dion Clayton Calthrop, William the Conqueror

A Woman of the Time of William I, 1907. Artists: Dion Clayton Calthrop, William the Conqueror
A Woman of the Time of William I, 1907. From English Costume, painted and described by Dion Clayton Calthrop. [Adam & Charles Black, London, 1907]

Background imageWilliam I Collection: A Man of the Time of William I, 1907. Artist: Dion Clayton Calthrop

A Man of the Time of William I, 1907. Artist: Dion Clayton Calthrop
A Man of the Time of William I, 1907. From English Costume, painted and described by Dion Clayton Calthrop. [Adam & Charles Black, London, 1907]

Background imageWilliam I Collection: William the Lion taken prisoner, 1174 (1864). Artist: James William Edmund Doyle

William the Lion taken prisoner, 1174 (1864). Artist: James William Edmund Doyle
William the Lion taken prisoner, 1864. William the Lion, (1143-1214), the Scottish king during the siege of Alnwick Castle in 1174 was unhorsed whilst charging the English

Background imageWilliam I Collection: William receives a fatal hurt at Mantes, 1087 (1864). Artist: James William Edmund Doyle

William receives a fatal hurt at Mantes, 1087 (1864). Artist: James William Edmund Doyle
William receives a fatal hurt at Mantes, 1864. William the Conqueror, (1028-1087) fell off his horse after setting Mantes ablaze, and suffered mortal injuries

Background imageWilliam I Collection: Robert wounds his father, 1079 (1864). Artist: James William Edmund Doyle

Robert wounds his father, 1079 (1864). Artist: James William Edmund Doyle
Robert wounds his father, 1864. Robert Curthose, (c1051-1134), sometimes known as Robert II or Robert III, was Duke of Normandy from 1087 until 1106

Background imageWilliam I Collection: The King pays court to the English leaders, c1066 (1864). Artist: James William Edmund Doyle

The King pays court to the English leaders, c1066 (1864). Artist: James William Edmund Doyle
The King pays court to the English leaders, 1864. King William I, (c1028-1087), usually known as William the Conqueror was the first Norman King of England

Background imageWilliam I Collection: William departing for France, c1860, (c1860). Artist: John Leech

William departing for France, c1860, (c1860). Artist: John Leech
William departing for France, c1860, (c1860). William I (c1028-1087) departing for France in 1086 to negotiate possessions with Philip I (1052-1108)

Background imageWilliam I Collection: William refusing his Daughter to Edwin, c1860, (c1860). Artist: John Leech

William refusing his Daughter to Edwin, c1860, (c1860). Artist: John Leech
William refusing his Daughter to Edwin, c1860, (c1860). William I (c1028-1087) had promised one of his daughters to Edwin the brother-in-law of Harold II



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"William I: The Conqueror who Shaped England's Destiny" Wilkin, the ambitious Duke of Normandy, forever altered the course of history with his victory at the Battle of Hastings in 1066. Depicted vividly in the Bayeux Tapestry, this epic clash marked a turning point for England. The tapestry also reveals a feast scene, capturing the grandeur and celebration that followed William's triumph. It showcases his determination to establish Norman rule over England and solidify his reign. Old Sarum stands as a testament to William's strategic prowess. This ancient hill fort became an important stronghold under his rule, serving as a symbol of power and control. The Battle of Hastings itself was a fierce struggle depicted in stunning detail. From charging knights to archers raining arrows upon their enemies, it was here that William proved himself as a formidable leader. Known as "William the Conqueror, " he left an indelible mark on English history. His portrait captures both strength and authority – qualities that defined his reign. Even today, we can see traces of William's legacy across Britain. Pevensey Castle bears witness to his military might while Clifford's Tower serves as another reminder of Norman influence on English soil. Through these images and artifacts from centuries past, we catch glimpses into the life and times of King William I. His seal depicts him regally adorned with crown and scepter – symbols befitting one who reshaped nations. Yet amidst all this glory lies Harold II, last Anglo-Saxon king whose fate intertwined with William's rise to power. James William Edmund Doyle masterfully portrays Harold in poignant detail – reminding us that every conqueror leaves behind those they conquered. King William I remains an iconic figure whose conquests shaped England forevermore. From battlefields like Hastings to castles such as Pevensey or Old Sarum - each hint tells part of this remarkable story.