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EARLY MODERN HISTORY: C 1450/1500 TO C 1700. I Guillaume ... Mythical Face of Normandy and England, direct influence of the current ruling family of the United Kingdom, duke of Normandy and king of England, I am all this for you. But my life was the one at first of a young orphan, an illegitimate child who fiercely fought for his own survival and the recognition of its inheritance. This at the same time unique and epic, tragic fate sometimes but also infinitely human, here it is told. Follow me from Falaise to Caen, from Bayeux to Rouen, from Flanders to England. My story is yours, that of the region also, the English nation still. I lived 1000 years ago, it was yesterday ..