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William the Conqueror

This is the archived discussion of the TFAR nomination for the article below. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as Wikipedia talk:Today's featured article/requests). Please do not modify this page.

The result was: scheduled for Wikipedia:Today's featured article/September 9, 2022 by Wehwalt (talk) 15:05, 12 August 2022 (UTC)[reply]

William the Conqueror

Danes. In 1086 he ordered the compilation of the Domesday Book, listing all landholders in England and their holdings. He died in September 1087 on a campaign in northern France. (Full article...
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  • Most recent similar article(s): Herman the Archdeacon, scheduled for August 5, is another bio of a person who lived in England in the 1000s.
  • Main editors: Ealdgyth, Agricolae
  • Promoted: July 6, 2012. Declared "Satisfactory" at URFA/2020 on May 4, 2022
  • Reasons for nomination: TFA re-run. Requested for his 935 death date anniversary. Listed as a Level 4 vital article. Blurb is a trimmed version of the 2012 TFA blurb (because it was too long).
  • Support as nominator. Z1720 (talk) 00:19, 19 July 2022 (UTC)[reply]
  • Support, although ideally the blurb has 9 September somewhere, to show its timeliness. Edwininlondon (talk) 06:37, 19 July 2022 (UTC)[reply]
    • Death date added to the blurb. Z1720 (talk) 00:51, 22 July 2022 (UTC)[reply]
  • Support. Gog the Mild (talk) 22:18, 25 July 2022 (UTC)[reply]
  • Support truflip99 (talk) 18:04, 27 July 2022 (UTC)[reply]