Richard of Normandy

Noble person

– 1081

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Who was Richard of Normandy?

Richard of Normandy was the second son of William the Conqueror, King of England, and Matilda of Flanders.

Between 1069 and 1075 Richard died in a hunting accident in the New Forest. He was buried at Winchester Cathedral. In a twist of fate, his younger brother, King William Rufus, and a nephew, also named Richard, were also killed in the New Forest thirty years later.

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Died
1081
New Forest
Resting place
Winchester Cathedral

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on July 23, 2013

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