William II of England

GPTKB entity

Statements (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:King
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:William_Rufus
gptkbp:birthDate c. 1056
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Winchester_Cathedral
gptkbp:causeOfDeath arrow wound
gptkbp:coronationDate gptkb:Westminster_Abbey
gptkbp:crownedOn 26 September 1087
gptkbp:deathDate 2 August 1100
gptkbp:diedIn hunting accident
gptkbp:father gptkb:William_I_of_England
gptkbp:house gptkb:House_of_Normandy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label William II of England
gptkbp:knownFor mysterious death
conflict with church
expansion of royal power
gptkbp:monarch gptkb:Kingdom_of_England
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Matilda_of_Flanders
gptkbp:nationality Norman
gptkbp:neverMarried true
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Rufus
gptkbp:noChildren true
gptkbp:notableEvent mysterious death in the New Forest
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Normandy
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:New_Forest,_Hampshire,_England
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:William_I_of_England
gptkbp:reign 1087–1100
gptkbp:reignEnd 2 August 1100
gptkbp:reignStart 9 September 1087
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Roman_Catholicism
gptkbp:sibling gptkb:Henry_I_of_England
gptkb:Adela_of_Normandy
Robert Curthose
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Henry_I_of_England
gptkbp:title gptkb:King
gptkb:Duke_of_Normandy_(disputed)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Westminster_Hall
gptkb:William_the_Conqueror
gptkb:William_de_Warenne,_1st_Earl_of_Surrey
gptkb:House_of_Normandy
gptkb:Norman_dynasty
gptkb:St_Mary's_Abbey
gptkb:Winchester_Cathedral
gptkb:Henry_I_of_England
gptkb:Matilda_of_Flanders
gptkb:Odo,_Bishop_of_Bayeux
gptkb:Henry_de_Beaumont
gptkb:Robert_de_Mowbray
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5