William the Conqueror: The First Norman King of England (Leaders of the Middle Ages)

Here is the story of a man who changed the course of English history forever--William the Conqueror. Famous for his role in the Battle of Hastings of 1066, William, Duke of Normandy, invaded England in 1066 and took the English throne after a triumphant victory over King Harold. This well-written book uses beautiful images and informative captions to detail William's early years in Normandy, and to illustrate how he was able to gain so much power and influence.Paul Hilliam is the author of 'William the Conqueror: The First Norman King of England (Leaders of the Middle Ages)' with ISBN 9781404201668 and ISBN 1404201661.