William II of England

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William II
King of the English
Reign 9 September 1087 - 2 August 1100
Coronation 26 September 1087
Born c. 1056
Normandy
Died 2 August 1100
Predecessor William I
Successor Henry I
Consort Never married
Royal House Norman

William II of England (c. 10562 August 1100) was the second son of William the Conqueror and Matilda of Flanders. He was King of England from 1087 until 1100. He was a harsh ruler and was not very liked. He did not have a wife or any children. He died when he was shot by an arrow while hunting.