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Exile of William II Rufus

England · House / House of Normandy. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

2Records
1088–1097Date range
1Named people
2Places

Chronological records

1088

William II Rufus1088

Rochester · House / House of Normandy

Odo had control of Rochester castle, but is forced into exile by William Rufus

1097

William II Rufus1097

London · House / House of Normandy

King Edgar, son of Malcolm III, flees to England after his fathers death

Names involved

William II Rufus

Provenance

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