William I death Flashcards

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william rufus coronation

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26 September 1087

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2
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what did William I say about his son Robert courthouse

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“but I know for certain that the country which is subject to his dominion will be truly wretched”

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3
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what had Norman barons sworn to Robert Williams eldest son

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-sworn an oath of allegiance to Robert as they believed England and Normandy should be reunited and believed in primogeniture

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4
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Odo’s rebellion 1087

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  • let out of prison in 1087 and decided to support Robert
  • but people and nobles supported Rufus
  • William II split rebels and revolution dissolved
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