William I the Conqueror25 December 1066
Crowned King of England on Christmas day, the 1st coronation in the Abbey
England · House / House of Normandy. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
Crowned King of England on Christmas day, the 1st coronation in the Abbey
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