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William II
William II. King William II (c1056-1100) was called Rufus, perhaps because of his red-faced appearance. The second son of William the Conqueror, he was King of England from 1087 until 1100, with powers also over Normandy, and influence in Scotland
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11th Century Eleventh Century King Of England King Rufus King William Ii King William Rufus Norman Norman Conquest Rufus Sceptre William Ii William Rufus William The Red
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This print showcases King William II, also known as William Rufus, who reigned as the King of England from 1087 to 1100. Born as the second son of William the Conqueror, his red-faced appearance earned him the nickname "Rufus". This image captures his regal presence and authority, with a crown adorning his head and a sceptre held firmly in his hand. As a monarch with dominion over Normandy and significant influence in Scotland, King William II played a crucial role during the medieval era. The print's vibrant colors bring to life this historical figure from the eleventh century, allowing us to glimpse into an important period marked by power struggles and territorial conquests. The portrait exudes an air of confidence befitting royalty. It serves as a reminder of both the Norman Conquest and its lasting impact on English history. Through this photo print, we are transported back in time to witness one of England's influential sovereigns who shaped not only their own country but also left imprints on French politics. Created by an unknown artist, this remarkable piece offers insight into the mediaeval world while honoring King William II's legacy. Whether displayed in homes or educational settings, this print is sure to spark curiosity about our rich past and inspire further exploration into this fascinating period of history.
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