King William II 'Rufus' (of England)1,2

M, #7367, b. about 1056, d. 1 August 1100
Father*King William I 'the Conqueror' (of England)2 b. bt 1027 - 1028, d. 9 Sep 1087
Mother*Matilda (of Flanders)2 b. ~ 1031, d. 2 Nov 1083
Relationship25th great-granduncle of Robert Michael Damon
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Names and TItles

Titled: King of England (William II) from 1087 to 1100.2
King William II 'Rufus' (of England) was born about 1056 in Normandy, France.1 He was the son of King William I 'the Conqueror' (of England) and Matilda (of Flanders).2 King William II 'Rufus' (of England) died on 1 August 1100 in New Forest, Hampshire, England.1 He was buried on 2 August 1100 in Cathedrlstswiten, Winchester, Hampshire, England.1
William II 'Rufus''s mother Matilda (of Flanders) died on 2 November 1083 in Caen, Normandie.1 King William II 'Rufus' (of England) became King of England in 1087 replacing King William I 'the Conqueror' (of England).3 William II 'Rufus''s father King William I 'the Conqueror' (of England) died on 9 September 1087 in Hermenbraville, Rouen, Normandy, France.4,1
King William II 'Rufus' (of England) was replaced as King of England by King Henry I "Beauclerc" (of England) in 1100.2
Last Edited14 Aug 2003

Citations

  1. [S227] Samuel H. Sloan, ROYALFAM.GED (461 Peachstone Terrace, San Rafael CA: n.pub.). There are some wild errors in the data.
  2. [S205] The Continenetal Dynasties 1066-1216, online http://www.royal.gov.uk/history/trees/continen.pdf. Hereinafter cited as The Continenetal Dynasties.
  3. [S211] The Hanoverians 1714-1837, online http://www.royal.gov.uk/history/trees/hanover.pdf. Hereinafter cited as The Hanoverians.
  4. [S7] Roderick W. Stuart, Royalty for Commoners, Fourth Edition, The Complete Known Lineage of John of Gaunt, Son of Edward III, King of England, and Queen Philippa (Baltimore, MD: Genealogical Publishing Co. Inc, 2002). Repository: Richard Smith Damon Arlington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, in. Hereinafter cited as Royalty for Commoners, 4th Edition.