After William the Conqueror took the throne in 1066, England underwent significant changes. He implemented the feudal system, redistributing land to his Norman followers and establishing a centralized monarchy, which diminished the power of the Anglo-Saxon nobility. The Domesday Book was commissioned to assess land and resources, enhancing tax collection and administrative control. Additionally, Norman culture and architecture, including the introduction of castles, transformed the social and political landscape of England.
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