William Normandy William the Conqueror14 October 1066
William removes or raises his helmet so retreating troops can see that he remains alive and in command.
France · Warfare / Norman Invasion Wars. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
William removes or raises his helmet so retreating troops can see that he remains alive and in command.
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