Rebellion of 1088

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The Rebellion of 1088 was a major uprising by Norman barons in England and Normandy seeking to depose King William II in favor of his elder brother Robert Curthose.

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Label Occurrences
Rebellion of 1088 canonical 2
Norman baronial revolt of 1088 1

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Statements (39)

Predicate Object
instanceOf civil conflict ⓘ
rebellion ⓘ
uprising ⓘ
documentedIn Anglo-Saxon Chronicle ⓘ
chronicles of Orderic Vitalis ⓘ
follows Norman Conquest of England ⓘ
hasAftermath confiscation of rebel lands ⓘ
rewarding of loyal barons by William II ⓘ
hasAlternativeName Norman baronial revolt of 1088 ⓘ
linked to: Rebellion of 1088
hasBroaderContext Anglo-Norman baronial politics in the 11th century ⓘ
hasCause baronial preference for Robert Curthose as king ⓘ
discontent among Norman barons with William II ⓘ
hasCommander Odo of Bayeux ⓘ
Robert Curthose ⓘ
William II of England ⓘ
hasGoal to depose King William II of England ⓘ
to place Robert Curthose on the English throne ⓘ
hasHistoricalPeriod reign of William II of England ⓘ
hasKeyEvent rebel activity in Kent ⓘ
rebel activity in the West Country ⓘ
royal campaign against rebel strongholds ⓘ
siege of Rochester Castle ⓘ
hasLanguageOfSources Latin ⓘ
hasLocation Kingdom of England ⓘ
Normandy ⓘ
hasMainBelligerent Norman barons ⓘ
Robert Curthose ⓘ
William II of England ⓘ
hasOutcome strengthening of royal authority in England ⓘ
weakening of some powerful Norman magnates in England ⓘ
hasParticipant Anglo-Norman aristocracy ⓘ
linked to: Anglo-Normans
hasResult consolidation of William II’s rule in England ⓘ
failure of the rebellion ⓘ
hasStartTime 1088 ⓘ
opposedBy royal forces loyal to William II ⓘ
relatedTo succession dispute after William the Conqueror’s death ⓘ
supportedBy Geoffrey de Montbray ⓘ
Odo of Bayeux ⓘ
Robert of Mortain ⓘ

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Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

William II of England → notableEvent → Rebellion of 1088 ⓘ
William of St-Calais → tookPartIn → Rebellion of 1088 ⓘ
subject linked to: Bishop William of St-Calais
Rebellion of 1088 → hasAlternativeName → Norman baronial revolt of 1088 ⓘ
linked to: Rebellion of 1088