Duke William II of Normandy

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Duke_William_II_of_Normandy
GPTKB entity
Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:human
gptkb:Duke
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:William_the_Conqueror
gptkb:William_I_of_England
gptkbp:ancestry Viking descent
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:England
gptkb:Normandy
gptkb:Rouen
gptkb:Falaise
gptkb:Caen
gptkbp:birthDate c. 1028
gptkbp:birthName gptkb:William
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Falaise,_Duchy_of_Normandy
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Abbaye-aux-Hommes,_Caen,_Normandy
gptkbp:child gptkb:Henry_I_of_England
gptkb:William_II_of_England
Robert Curthose
gptkbp:coronationDate gptkb:Westminster_Abbey
gptkb:Ealdred,_Archbishop_of_York
25 December 1066
gptkbp:deathDate 9 September 1087
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Rouen,_Duchy_of_Normandy
gptkbp:depictedIn gptkb:Bayeux_Tapestry
gptkbp:father gptkb:Robert_I,_Duke_of_Normandy
gptkbp:house gptkb:House_of_Normandy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Duke William II of Normandy
gptkbp:language gptkb:Latin
gptkb:Norman_French
gptkbp:legacy Domesday Book
Feudal system in England
Norman architecture in England
gptkbp:militaryCampaign gptkb:Invasion_of_England_1066
gptkbp:militaryVictory gptkb:Battle_of_Hastings
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Herleva
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:William_the_Bastard
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Norman_Conquest_of_England
gptkb:Battle_of_Hastings
gptkbp:predecessor Edward the Confessor (as King of England)
gptkbp:predecessorAsDukeOfNormandy gptkb:Robert_I,_Duke_of_Normandy
gptkbp:reign Duke of Normandy: 1035–1087
King of England: 1066–1087
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Roman_Catholicism
gptkbp:signature Willelmus
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Matilda_of_Flanders
gptkbp:succeededByAsDukeOfNormandy Robert Curthose
gptkbp:successor gptkb:William_II_of_England
gptkbp:title gptkb:King
Holy Roman Emperor
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Osbern_the_Steward
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7