TIL that towards the end of William the Conqueror's life, he got so fat that his horse was visibly suffering when he rode it. Even King Philip I of France teased him about it, asking if he was pregnant. So he went on a diet: he didn't eat any food, and only drank alcohol, until he lost enough weight


TIL that towards the end of William the Conqueror's life, he got so fat that his horse was visibly suffering when he rode it. Even King Philip I of France teased him about it, asking if he was pregnant. So he went on a diet: he didn't eat any food, and only drank alcohol, until he lost enough weight https://lordsofthedrinks.com/2014/10/21/william-the-conqueror-first-norman-king-of-england-and-inventor-of-the-all-alcohol-diet/ malalatargaryen September 29, 2020 at 11:24AM

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