King William I, The Conqueror, died in Normandy in 1087. As the man lay on his deathbed he agreed to the release of all of his prisoners, except for Odo. William had to be persuaded to release his ...

Upon the death of his late grandmother Queen Elizabeth II and the new reign of his father King Charles III, William became the Duke of Cornwall and the new Prince of Wales in September 2022.

William brutally dealt with this opposition with the Harrying of the North. During his reign, William crushed rebellions, controlled Anglo-Saxon women, overhauled the Church and built a series of ...