1087 Collection

William I the Conqueror
WILLIAM I THE CONQUEROR Defeated Harold at the Battle of Hastings in 1066 to claim the English throne

William I / Coin
Coin of William the Conqueror (circa 1028-1087)

William the Conqueror
WILLIAM I THE CONQUEROR dressed for conquest in his suit of mail, with broadsword and shield

William II (Rufus) d1100, King of England from 1087. William shot and killed while hunting in the New Forest
533575 William II (Rufus) d1100, King of England from 1087. William shot and killed while hunting in the New Forest. Colour-printed wood engraving 1864; (add.info.: William II (Rufus) d1100

Indignities shown to the corpse of William the Conqueror - on his death in France, his body was stripped of clothing and jewellery. Date: 1087

Socata TB-9 Tampico F-GLAI (msn 1087).. Date: circa 1995

Kawasaki T-4 26-5687
Japan Air Self Defence Force - Kawasaki T-4 26-5687 (msn 1087) Date: circa 2000

Dominions of William the Conqueror about 1087 (colour litho)
6016338 Dominions of William the Conqueror about 1087 (colour litho) by Shepherd, William R. (1871-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dominions of William the Conqueror about 1087)

Statues in the New Palace at Westminster (engraving)
1601979 Statues in the New Palace at Westminster (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Statues in the New Palace at Westminster)

William Rufus was born in 1056, crowned in 1087, and killed in 1100 (engraving)
6020271 William Rufus was born in 1056, crowned in 1087, and killed in 1100 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: William Rufus was born in 1056)

WILLIAM I the Conqueror (1028-1087). Guke of Normandy (1035-37) and king of England (1066-1087). Engraving

the Death of William the Conqueror, Drawn by J. Gilbert, 1861
" the Death of William the Conqueror, " Drawn by J. Gilbert, 1861

Anonymous after Raphael (Italian, 1483 - 1520). The Flight into Egypt, 16th century. Engraving. Plate: 276 mm x 201 mm (10.87 in. x 7.91 in.)

William II (Rufus) d1100, King of England from 1087. William shot and killed while hunting in the New Forest. Colour-printed wood engraving 1864

William II called Rufus (the Red) (1056-1100), second surviving son of William I, king of England from 1087. Cruel and rapacious, he was an unpopular monarch

William II called Rufus (the Red) (1056-1100), second surviving son of William I, king of England from 1087. Cruel and rapacious, he was an unpopular monarch

the Death of William the Conqueror, Drawn by J. Gilbert, 1861
" the Death of William the Conqueror, " Drawn by J. Gilbert, 1861

William Ii / Anon Eng
KING WILLIAM II Reigned 1087-1100 Date: 1056 - 1100

William Ii / Chapman
KING WILLIAM II Reigned 1087-1100 Date: 1056 - 1100

WILLIAM I 1027-1087
WILLIAM I THE CONQUEROR Reigned 1066-1087 Date: 1027 - 1087

William I (Warren)
WILLIAM I THE CONQUEROR Reigned 1066-1087 Date: 1027 - 1087

William I (Vertue 2)
WILLIAM I THE CONQUEROR with sword in front of him. The vignette shows him with the Domesday Book Date: 1027 - 1087

Pope Victor III (Desiderius) Pope from 24 May 1086 to 16 September 1087, although he made a greater mark upon history as the great Abbot of Monte Cassino

Statue at Falaise
In 1851 a statue of William the Conqueror is erected at Falaise, on the French coast. William had been duc de Normandie before he thought of invading England

William I (Vertue 1)
WILLIAM I THE CONQUEROR holding a sword : lower vignette shows him with the Domesday Book

King William I Crowned
WILLIAM I THE CONQUEROR William I is crowned at Westminster Abbey

King William I
William I the Conqueror

William Ii / Players / 2 / 50
KING WILLIAM II

William Ii / Cig Card
WILLIAM II RUFUS King of England (1087-1100)

William I (Card)
William I the Conqueror

William I / Players / 1 / 50
William I the Conqueror

William I (Thevet)
William I the Conqueror

William I the Conqueror the Conqueror

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"1087: Unveiling the Legacy of William I, The Conqueror" Step back in time to the era of William I, also known as William the Conqueror. This captivating figure left an indelible mark on history, and his reign continues to intrigue us even today. One cannot overlook the significance of William I's rule, symbolized by a commemorative coin bearing his noble visage. His conquests and triumphs shaped nations and altered destinies. Yet, even in death, indignities were shown to this great leader. Tales abound about the mistreatment of his corpse - a stark reminder that power does not always guarantee respect. In aviation circles, "1087" holds another meaning - Socata TB-9 Tampico F-GLAI, Lockheed L-188A Electra N7138C, Vought F-8D Crusader 147042 or Kawasaki T-4 26-5687 – aircraft with stories waiting to be told. These flying machines carry their own legacies while soaring through the skies. The dominions established by William I around it can depicted vividly in a color lithograph; a testament to his far-reaching influence across lands and cultures. Enter "The British Valhalla, " where statues pay homage to great figures like William the Conqueror within Westminster's New Palace. Their presence immortalizes these historical icons for generations yet unborn. William Rufus was born in 1056 but it was in 1087 that he ascended to power as king and began etching his name into history's annals. An engraving captures this pivotal moment when destiny beckoned him towards greatness. As we reflect upon "1087, " let us delve deeper into the life and times of William I - an enigmatic ruler whose impact reverberates through centuries past and present alike.