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Woman in Time of William I

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Shown in this 1907 illustration is a woman in the time of William I (1066-1087). A twist of wool holds her gown at the waist. Under the gown the chemise shows, and the neck of the gown is embroidered. William I, also known as William the Conqueror, was the first Norman king of England (1066-1087). William invaded English in 1066 and defeated the English earl Harold at the Battle of Hastings in October. He was crowned on Christmas Day.

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Photo12/Universal Images Group

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UMG25A01_362

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Droits gérés

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50,2Mo (9,0Mo) / 29,0cm x 43,4cm / 3420 x 5130 (300dpi)

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11th century English woman in time of William I woman in time of William I William I William the Conqueror Battle of Hastings Norman king English costume English dress English clothing English clothes clothes clothing dress costume Normans in England England in 11th century 11th century