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William II, better known as William Rufus, was the third son of William the Conqueror and England's king for only 13 years (1087-1100) before he was mysteriously assassinated. In this vivid biography, here updated and reissued with a new preface, Frank Barlow reveals an unconventional,... read more

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William Rufus had a remarkable career, even for the late eleventh century, when opportunities for the adventurous and talented were plentiful.

Series & Lists edit see section history

This book is in The English Monarchs Series. (publisher series)

Authors & Contributors edit see section history

  1. Frank Barlow (Author)

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Original Language: English
Publisher: Methuen/University of California Press
Country: Great Britain & USA
Publication Date: 1983
ISBN: 0413281701
Page Count: 503

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  • Library of Congress: DA197.5 .B37x 1983
  • Dewey: 942.022092

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