Answer: William the Conqueror was known as King William of Normandy in his native land
Explanation:.
Hi, William the Conqueror was also known as King William of Normandy because at the age of eight he became duke of Normandy.
He was an illegitimate child of Robert I, the king of Normandy by that time.
His enemies gave him another pseudonym because of this situation, one that was more insulting than the previous.
After the Battle of Hastings, in 1066, he was crowned king of England.
He died on September 9, 1087, in Rouen, France