Hitler, like several conquerors before him, faced the daunting task of crossing the English Channel and invading Britain. Which of the following was the only conqueror to successfully do this?
- William I of Normandy
- Louis XIV of France
- Napoleon
- Philip II and the Spanish Armada
Answer
The correct answer is A) William I of Normandy.
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