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Tag Archives: 2 August
Rufus the Red/King William II – death in the New Forest
On this day 926 years ago occurred an incident in the Forest that continues to be debated among scholars today. King William II, also known as Rufus the Red (possibly because of his ruddy complexion or hot temper), who ruled … Continue reading
Posted in New Forest, New Forest customs
Tagged 1100, 2 August, Abbott Serlo, Anglo Saxon Chronicle, Coronation Charter, coronation edict, Duke of Bernay, Henry I, hunting accident, King William II, Magna Carta, murder, New forest, Orderic Vitalis, Purkis, regicide, Rufus the Red, Walter Tirel, Walter Tyrrel, William of Malmesbury, William Rufus, William the Conqueror, Winchester Conqueror
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