In addition to the victory chronicled by William of Malmesbury of this man and his liege Henry I at the Battle of Val-es-Dunes, he slaughtered thousands and burned all the crops, causing thousands more to die of starvation, after Edgar Aetheling invaded with assistance from the Danes and Scots.
In one battle, Ralph of Tesson rejoined this man's forces to help defeat the forces of this man's cousin Guy of Burgundy. In addition to the victory chronicled by William of Malmesbury of this man and his liege Henry I at the Battle of Val-es-Dunes, he slaughtered thousands and burned all the crops, causing thousands more to die of starvation, after Edgar Aetheling invaded with assistance from the Danes and Scots. He dealt with the rebellion of Hereward the Wake and with the Harrying of the North. His most famous victory is chronicled in a (*) tapestry made by his half-brother Odo. That victory was won after his enemy was shot in the eye by an arrow following intense fighting around a housecarl shield wall with repeated cavalry charges. Ordering a census for his new lands, for 10 points, name this ruler who compiled the Domesday Book, a Norman that defeated Harold Godwinson at Hastings.
In one battle, Ralph of Tesson rejoined this man's forces to help defeat the forces of this man's cousin Guy of Burgundy.
William the Conqueror [accept William I of England; accept William II of Normandy; accept William the Bastard; accept Henry I of France before mention; prompt on partial answers]