Duke William II

GPTKB entity

Statements (64)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Duke
gptkbp:ancestor gptkb:Richard_I_of_Normandy
gptkb:William_the_Conqueror
Matilda of Flanders
Rollo
gptkbp:battle Battle of Alençon
gptkbp:birthYear 1056
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Winchester_Cathedral
gptkbp:children none
gptkbp:culturalImpact inspired legends and stories
gptkbp:deathPlace hunting accident
gptkbp:deathYear 1100
gptkbp:dynasty Norman dynasty
gptkbp:father gptkb:William_I_of_England
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:William_II_of_England
gptkbp:historicalEvent the establishment of the royal court system
the role in the Crusades
the establishment of the Domesday Book
the establishment of the royal forest laws
the impact on medieval warfare
the_consolidation_of_power_in_England
the_conflict_with_the_Welsh
the_conflict_with_the_Scots
the_influence_on_European_politics
the_development_of_trade_in_England
the_introduction_of_the_feudal_system_in_England
the_influence_on_the_development_of_England's_legal_system
the_establishment_of_the_English_monarchy_as_a_powerful_institution
the_Great_Revolt_of_1088
the_building_of_castles_in_England
the_impact_on_English_language
the_impact_on_the_social_structure_of_England
the_influence_on_English_law
the_legacy_of_Norman_architecture_in_England
the_legacy_of_his_reign_in_English_history
the_promotion_of_Norman_culture_in_England
the_relationship_with_the_French_crown
the_role_in_the_evolution_of_feudalism_in_England
the_strengthening_of_the_monarchy_in_England
gptkbp:historicalSignificance first Norman king to rule England after William I
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Duke William II
gptkbp:knownFor his conflict with the church
his unpopular reign
his death in a hunting accident
gptkbp:language Old Norman
gptkbp:militaryRank against_Scotland
against_Wales
in_Normandy
gptkbp:mother Matilda of Flanders
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:William_Rufus
Rufus
gptkbp:politicalParty with_Robert_Curthose
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:William_I_of_England
gptkbp:reign 13 years
1087
gptkbp:reignEnd 1100
gptkbp:reignStart 1087
gptkbp:relationship with the church was contentious
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Christianity
gptkbp:spouse not married
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Henry_I_of_England
gptkb:Henry_I
gptkbp:title gptkb:King_of_England
gptkb:Duke_of_Normandy