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Before he became William the Conqueror, he was a boy born into scandal, danger, and survival. In this season of History Lair, we step into the shadows of 11th-century Normandy to uncover the brutal childhood, political chaos, and relentless ambition that forged one of history’s most formidable rulers.
This isn’t just the story of a conquest—it’s the making of a conqueror.
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Written by Melanie V. Taylor
Produced & Edited by Rebecca Larson
Voiced by ElevenLabs
If you thought the story of the Plantagenets had drama you'll soon realize that all stems from 1066 when William, Duke of Normandy, crossed the English Channel to take the throne of England.
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Host - Rebecca Larson
Scripted by - Melanie V. Taylor, BA(Hons) MA
Music - Licensed via PremiumBeat
Coming this fall - the story of a family more bloodthirsty than the Plantagenets!?
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