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Kings, Queens and Rulers of Great Britain1066-present William the Conqueror Born 1027 Took the English throne in 1066 Built the Tower of London Introduced feudalism Died 1087 William Rufus William the Second, son of the Conqueror, called ‘Rufus’ because of his red hair. Not a well-liked king - called ‘cruel’ and tyrannical’. May have been murdered while out hunting. Henry the First – ‘Beauclerk’ Born 1068 came to throne 1100, died 1135 Brother of William Rufus A good administrator and tax collector His son drowned on the ‘White Ship’ in 1120 Left the throne to Mathilda who married Geoffrey