William I the ConquerorSeptember 1087
William allows his son William Rufus to seek the English crown as the king's final illness worsens.
England · House / House of Normandy. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
William allows his son William Rufus to seek the English crown as the king's final illness worsens.
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