Reign of William II

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He is commonly referred to as William Rufus what had Rufus meant
Red
However what number of son was he to William I has he was not the eldest surviving
Third
Who was William I first son whom still life however not given England
Robert
What land was he given to
Normandy
There was a rebellion against William in 1088 also Robert supported it what is it called
Rebellion of 1088
This failed plot was to take Rouen capital of Normandy for William by his supporters
Rouen Riot
In 1093 this kingdom invaded England
Scotland
What battle did they defeated the Scots and killed the king
Alnwick
Who was that Scottish king killed (hint Shakespeare Macbeth)
Malcolm III
Robert de Mowbray was a earl of what earldom
Northumbria
The later rebel against William by not attending this (Latin for "the royal council" or "king's court")
Curia regis
William was also known for a conflict between the Church and the state in medieval Europe over the ability to choose and install bishops
Investiture Controversy
How did William II died
Hunting
At what forest did he died in
New forest
Who did succeed him (Younger Brother) as William did not had children
Henry I
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