William the Conqueror — "I have persecuted the natives of England beyond all reason. Whether gentle or si…"

I have persecuted the natives of England beyond all reason. Whether gentle or simple, I have cruelly oppressed them; many I unjustly disinherited; innumerable multitudes perished through me by famine or the sword.
William the Conqueror — William the Conqueror Medieval · Norman conquest of England

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Alleged deathbed confession

Date: 1087

Political

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