in 1066, fueling the ambitions of both rulers.

In 1077 Ralph IV's only son, Simon de Vexin, entered a monastery. In 1082, King Philip I of France seized the opportunity to reclaim the French Vexin, previously granted by his father to the Duke of Normandy.

In 1087, William the Conqueror, back in Normandy, pillaged the French Vexin during the summer, clashing with King Philip I,

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