31 May 1076Execution of WaltheofWilliam I the Conqueror
William permits Earl Waltheof's execution for involvement in the revolt of the earls, eliminating a prominent English magnate.
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William permits Earl Waltheof's execution for involvement in the revolt of the earls, eliminating a prominent English magnate.
William besieges Dol in Brittany while pursuing Ralph de Gael, one of the leaders of the English revolt.
French intervention forces William to abandon the siege of Dol and retreat from Brittany.
Persuaded to abandon the invasion by Philip I. Invades Brittany to capture the Earl of Norfolk
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