The Conquest of England

After winning the Battle of Hastings, does William try to make a difference? Does William transfer his residence permanently to England? No, he doesn't. He was Duke of Normandy and King of England with responsibilities to each of these areas. Whenever he was in one part of his realm, he had to leave a regent to act on his behalf in the other. Although he was crowned in late 1066, he was not yet secure on the throne. Over the next five or six years, he faced a series of rebellions led by exiled English leaders including members of Harold's family who fled to Ireland after Hastings. The English in rebellion against William had two problems. One is that although rebell