William Normandy William the ConquerorNovember 1066
William uses the Thames crossing at Wallingford to continue a western encirclement of London instead of attacking the city directly.
France · Warfare / Norman Invasion Wars. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
William uses the Thames crossing at Wallingford to continue a western encirclement of London instead of attacking the city directly.
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