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Claim Reinforced by Harold's Oath

England · House / House of Normandy. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1064Date range
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1064

William I the Conqueror1064

Normandy · House / House of Normandy

William later presents Harold's disputed oath as evidence that Harold had promised to support his succession to England.

Names involved

William I the Conqueror

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