ROYAL FAMILY TREE

Tracing the family history of the English and Scottish Royal Family back over 1000 years

William II
1057 - 1100

William II
  • Born 1057
  • Died Thu, 2 August 1100
  • New Forest
  • Buried
  • Winchester Cathedral, Winchester
Details
Parents
    • King of England
    • Fri, 9 September 1087 - Thu, 2 August 1100
    • Crowned Mon, 26 September 1087 at Westminster Abbey, Westminster
    • Reigned 12 years, 10 months, 24 days
  • King
  • William Rufus
  • Lived 43 years, 1 month, 1 day

Commonly referred to as William Rufus because of his red hair. He never married and was killed while hunting.

father

  • William I
  • 1028 - 1087

mother

  • Matilda of Flanders
  • 1031 - 1083
Siblings

Brother

Robert
  • Robert
  • 1051 - 1134

Sister

Adeliza
  • Adeliza
  • 1052 - 1113

Brother

Richard of Normandy
  • Richard of Normandy
  • 1054 - 1074

Sister

Cecilia
  • Cecilia
  • 1056 - 1126

Sister

Constance of Normandy
  • Constance of Normandy
  • 1057 - 1090

Sister

Matilda
  • Matilda
  • 1061 - 1086

Sister

Adela of Normandy
  • Adela of Normandy
  • 1067 - 1137

Brother

Henry I
  • Henry I
  • 1068 - 1135

Sister

Agatha
  • Agatha
  • 1070 - 1100