What is William the Conqueror's character ID in CK3?

History ID 140 — console: hello_history 140.

Can you play as William the Conqueror in CK3?

Yes: The Fate of England, 1066.9.15 (the game rates it Medium).

William the Bastard's realm on the start screen map of “The Fate of England”.

Named by the game's script · Start screen character · DNA in the game files

William the Conqueror

Also “William the Bastard”

Normandy on 1066.9.15

hello_history 140Play as him: the start screen His DNA code

Culture: NormanFrankish
Faith: Catholicism
Dynasty: Normandie
Nickname: the Conqueror
Born: 1027.1.15
Died: 1087.9.9, aged 60died in a horse riding accident
Sexuality: heterosexual
History ID: 140

William the Conqueror is a historical character of Crusader Kings III (also named William the Bastard): a man of Norman culture of the Catholicism faith of the Normandie dynasty, born 1027.1.15, died 1087.9.9. On the start dates: 1066 — Normandy (9 counties). Playable on the bookmark The Fate of England (1066.9.15, rated Medium). The game's script names him by ID in 11 places, among them the casus belli Invasion, the story cycle Conqueror, the event News From The Island, the event Destiny and 6 more. History ID 140. Patch 1.20.1.2, from game/history/characters/norman.txt.

This section as JSON: /raw/historical-characters.json

Quick answers (3)

What is William the Conqueror's character ID in CK3?: History ID 140 — console: hello_history 140.
Can you play as William the Conqueror in CK3?: Yes: The Fate of England, 1066.9.15 (the game rates it Medium).
Which CK3 start dates is William the Conqueror alive on?: 1066.9.15 (age 39).

Playable · The Fate of England · 1066.9.15 · Medium (the game's rating)

The House of Normandy trace their lineage back to Norse vikings, and established themselves on the mainland of Europe over 200 years ago. Now, William II dreams of leading his family to rule the Kingdom of England, and he believes his status as successor to the throne was promised by the late King Edward, and even recognized by Harold Godwinson himself. However, now that Edward is gone, Harold has broken his oath and taken the crown for himself!

Where the game names him

Every place in the game's script (common/ and events/, test and debug files left out) that names William the Conqueror by ID — character:140 — with the lines as written.

Story cycles 1

Conquerorstory_conqueror
- 275: NOT = { this = character:140 }
- 410: NOT = { this = character:140 }
game/common/story_cycles/story_cycle_conqueror.txt

Events 8

News From The Islandep3_laamps.5999
- 7135: character:140 = {
game/events/dlc/ep3/ep3_laamp_events.txt
Destinyep3_laamps.6000
- 7253: character:140 = {
game/events/dlc/ep3/ep3_laamp_events.txt
Back in the Bogsep3_laamps.6005
- 7629: character:140 = {
game/events/dlc/ep3/ep3_laamp_events.txt
For Englandep3_laamps.6015
- 7833: character:140 = {
game/events/dlc/ep3/ep3_laamp_events.txt
An Inauspicious Endingep3_laamps.6016
- 7971: character:140 = {
game/events/dlc/ep3/ep3_laamp_events.txt
The Harrying of the Northep3_laamps.6020
- 8033: character:140 = {
game/events/dlc/ep3/ep3_laamp_events.txt
The Harrying of the Northep3_laamps.6021
- 8119: character:140 = {
game/events/dlc/ep3/ep3_laamp_events.txt
The Bastard on the Throneep3_story_cycle_harrying.3051
- 3914: this = character:140
game/events/dlc/ep3/ep3_story_cycle_harrying_of_the_north_events.txt