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6 July, 18:09

How did william the conqueror promote european culture

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  1. 6 July, 18:37
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    He promoted European culture by building many infrastructures such as castles. He also introduced laws about the forest, since he was an avid fan of hunting.

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    William the Conqueror is considered the first Norman King of England. He reigned from 1066 until 1087. Some people considered him as greedy and brutal. Many people nowadays confuse him of being either a hero or a villain.

    Under his administration, he promoted the European culture by building many infrastructures such as castles and keeps. One of which is the "White Tower" in London which is the most famous castle keep in the world. It was built to prevent foreign invaders into the nation. William loves hunting, thus he introduced forest laws. The law regulated the number of animals in the nation.

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    William also continued paying loyalty to the French King whenever he was in Normandy. He didn't do this in England. He separated the the domains and did not wish to integrate them into one. He also continued paying the universal land tax called "danegeld."

    These are just some of the ways on how William the Conqueror promoted the European culture.
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