William the Conqueror (Great Rulers)

by L. du Garde Peach

Series: Ladybird Series 561: Adventures from History (2), Ladybird Books

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William the Conqueror is part of the popular Adventures from History series. First published in 1966, this beautifully illustrated book has been specially re-released to commemorate the 950th anniversary of the Battle of Hastings in 2016. Complete with stunning dust jacket, this facsimile copy of the original includes all the memorable art that people love and remember.… (more)

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If only history was as straightforward as the Ladybird books would have you believe. All the main facts are there, but I doubt William wanted to rule England because it was "green and pleasant". Great introduction for children. (

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William the Conqueror is part of the popular Adventures from History series. First published in 1966, this beautifully illustrated book has been specially re-released to commemorate the 950th anniversary of the Battle of Hastings in 2016. Complete with stunning dust jacket, this facsimile copy of the original includes all the memorable art that people love and remember.

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