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The Gesta Guillelmi of William of Poitiers
Conquerors
Normans
Great britain, history, medieval period, 1066-1485
Nobility
Military History
Kings and rulers
Early works to 1800
Biography
History
William of Poitiers began his career as a knight before studying in the schools of Poitiers and entering the Church. He became a chaplain in the household of William the Conqueror, and was able to give a first-hand account of the events of 1066-7. The Gesta Guillelmi, his unfinished biography of the…
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