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William II of England

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Name: William, II
Variant Name: William Rufus
Birth Date: c. 1058
Death Date: 1100
Nationality: English
Gender: Male
Occupations: king

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Biography of William, II
613 words, approx. 2 pages
The last of the Hohenzollern rulers, William II (1859-1941) was emperor of Germany and king of Prussia from 1888 until his forced abdication in 1918. In the crucial years before World War I, William II was the most powerful and most controversial...
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Biography of William, II
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William II (ca. 1058-1100) called William Rufus, "the Red," was king of England from 1087 to 1100. He attempted to wrest Normandy from his brother, and he quarreled about his rights over the Church with Anselm, Archbishop of Canterbury. William II was...


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William II of England Information
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William II (c. 1056 – 2 August 1100), the second surviving son of William I the Conqueror[1], was King of England from 1087 until 1100, with powers also over Normandy, and influence in Scotland. He was less successful in extending his control in...


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History Today
The Death of William Rufus August 2nd, 1100.(William II, King of England)(Brief Article)
08/01/2000: 661 words, approx. 2 pages
THE FULLEST contemporary account of the death of William II of England, while hunting in the New Forest, comes from William of Malmesbury, a monk who was the leading chronicler of his day. He says that the King had an ominous dream the night...
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Interior Design
William and Mary. (furniture from the reign of William III and Mary II of England, 1689-1702) (Interior Design Market Antiques)
06/01/1994: 373 words, approx. 1 pages
William III and Mary II were king and queen of England for only 13 years, from 1689 to 1702, but their reign was significant for its aesthetic and artistic contributions. William, who came from Holland, introduced Dutch, Spanish and Oriental motifs into English design....
 


 

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