Question

The Norman Conquest of England began with the rule of:

• A. Alfred the Great
• B. William of Normandy
• C. Edward the Confessor
• D. Richard the Lionheart

Answer 1

Answer:

B. William of Normandy

The Norman Conquest of England began with the rule of William of Normandy, also known as William the Conqueror.

• The Norman Conquest started in 1066 AD.

• William, Duke of Normandy, defeated King Harold II at the Battle of Hastings.

• After his victory, William became the King of England.