It was early September of 1087, and for weeks\u2026nearly two months, in fact\u2026 people had been discussing William\u2019s impending death, and worrying about what would happen next.\xa0 And for good reason. This family, which ruled over Normandy, had a history of infighting and civil wars, especially during times of succession.
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