Which invader or would be invader of the British Isles wanted to make Oxford his administrative headquarters?

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William the Conqueror, also known as William I of England, wanted to make Oxford his administrative headquarters after he invaded the British Isles in 1066. Following his victory at The Battle of Hastings, he recognized Oxford's strategic location and its importance as a center of governance. The city became a key site for Norman administration in England during his reign.

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