Statements (75)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:King_of_England
|
| gptkbp:birth_year |
circa 1056
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| gptkbp:burial_place |
gptkb:Winchester_Cathedral
|
| gptkbp:cause_of_death |
hunting accident
|
| gptkbp:crowned |
September 26, 1087
|
| gptkbp:death_year |
1100
|
| gptkbp:dynasty |
gptkb:Norman_dynasty
|
| gptkbp:father |
gptkb:William_the_Conqueror
|
| gptkbp:historical_period |
gptkb:Middle_Ages
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
William Rufus
|
| gptkbp:known_for |
his conflict with the church
his unpopular reign his military campaigns in Wales |
| gptkbp:language |
gptkb:Latin
Old Norman |
| gptkbp:mother |
gptkb:Matilda_of_Flanders
|
| gptkbp:nickname |
gptkb:William_II
|
| gptkbp:notable_event |
the consolidation of power in England
the development of the English legal system the conflict with the Welsh the establishment of the royal court system the promotion of trade and commerce the establishment of the royal army the establishment of the royal council the establishment of the royal court of appeal the establishment of the royal court of justice the establishment of the royal library the establishment of the royal seal the establishment of the royal treasury system the expansion of the royal treasury the strengthening of the monarchy the establishment of the royal court of justice system the promotion of agricultural development the strengthening of the church's power the promotion of trade routes the promotion of the arts and architecture the promotion of economic reforms the establishment of the royal navy the establishment of the royal forest the construction of castles in England the promotion of the English language the establishment of the Exchequer the establishment of the royal tax system the building of the Tower of London the campaign against Scotland the conflict with Archbishop Anselm the conflict with his brother Robert the conflict with the Scottish king the death of his brother Richard the development of the Domesday Book the establishment of the royal administration the establishment of the royal council of war the introduction of feudalism in England the introduction of the forest laws the promotion of Norman culture in England the promotion of cultural exchanges with Europe the promotion of diplomatic relations with France the promotion of military reforms the promotion of the merchant class. |
| gptkbp:predecessor |
gptkb:William_the_Conqueror
|
| gptkbp:reign |
gptkb:monarchy
|
| gptkbp:reign_end |
1100
|
| gptkbp:reign_start |
1087
|
| gptkbp:sibling |
gptkb:Henry_I_of_England
gptkb:Adela_of_Normandy gptkb:Robert_Curthose gptkb:Richard_of_England |
| gptkbp:spouse |
unmarried
|
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Henry_I_of_England
|
| gptkbp:title |
gptkb:King_of_the_English
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Anglo-Norman_War
gptkb:Robert_Curthose gptkb:William_II_of_Normandy gptkb:Duke_William_LXXVI |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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