William II Timeline
1056
Born in Normandy
1087
26th September crowned King
1088
Odo of Bayeux, his uncle, leads rebellion against William
1089
Archbishop Lanfranc dies and Flambard heavily taxes the church
1090
William invades Normandy
1091
Malcolm III, King of Scotland, tries to invade England
1093
Defeats the Scots and kills Malcolm III at the battle of Alnwick
1095
The Pope calls for the First Crusade into the Holy Land
1096
Becomes ruler of Normandy in Robert’s absence
1097
Archbishop Anselm goes into hiding
1098
The Welsh and Norman Lords begin to feud over border territory
1099
The First Crusade ends
1100
2nd August William dies in the New Forest