This man issued the Truce of God after defeating Guy of Burgundy, and he allied with King Henry I to win the Battle of Val-ès-Dunes.
This man issued the Truce of God after defeating Guy of Burgundy, and he allied with King Henry I to win the Battle of Val-ès-Dunes. He rescued an English Earl from Guy of Ponthieu, which led to a battle following the defeat of Harald Hardrada. This husband of Matilda of Flanders succeeded Edgar Aetheling, and he suppressed the Revolt of the Earls with his half-brother Odo. This man depicted his most famous victory in the Bayeux Tapestry and called for the creation of the Domesday Book. For 10 points, name this victor over Harold Godwinson at the Battle of Hastings.
This man issued the Truce of God after defeating Guy of Burgundy, and he allied with King Henry I to win the Battle of Val-ès-Dunes.
William the Conqueror [accept William I or William the Bastard or William II Duke of Normandy; prompt on William]