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| 1087 | Coronation |  |
| 26th Sep Westminster Abbey Crowned King of England |
| 1087 | Rebellion | |
| A coalition of magnates wish to reunite England with Normandy |
| 1087 | Succession | |
| Sep Robert gains the support of the French King to challenge William for the throne |
| 9th Sep Succeeds as King of England |
| 1088 | Exile | |
| Rochester Odo had control of Roches ter castle, but is forced into exile by William Rufus |
| 1088 | Siege of Rochester | |
| Rochester Odo had control of Roches ter castle, but is forced into exile by William Rufus |
| 1088 | Succession | |
| Beats off a challenge from Odo who plans to replace him by Robert Curthose of Normandy |
| London Succeeds as King of England |
| 1089 | Invasion of Normandy | |
| Normandy Wiliam claims Normandy, he campaigns in Normandy but weakens his position in England |
| 1089 | Rule of Normandy | |
| Normandy Wiliam claims Normandy, he campaigns in Normandy but weakens his position in England |
| 1091 | Treaty of Caen | |
| Caen Deprives Edgar the Atheling of his lands |
| Caen Makes peace with Robert Curthose |
| Caen Whoever of the two brothers survives will inherit the other's lands |
| 1091 | White Tower | |
| Tower of London The White Tower of the Tower of London is completed |
| 1092 | Capture | |
| Cumberland William II Rufus captures Cumberland |
| 1092 | Carlisle Castle | |
| Carlisle After Malcolm III's invasion of Northumbria William builds a castle at Carlisle |
| 1092 | Invasion of Northumberland | |
| Northumberland Robert Curthose intervenes & a Treaty is signed |
| 1092 | Invasion of Northumbria | |
| Lothian The Scots King Malcolm invades Northumbria & meeets Rufus ' forces at Lothian |
| 1092 | Rule of Cumberland | |
| Cumberland William II Rufus captures Cumberland |
| 1092 | Rule of Northumberland | |
| Northumberland Malcolm gains 12 English villages & Northumberland is returned to England |
| Northumberland Malcolm III returns Northumberland to England |
| Northumberland Under a peace treaty Northumberland is returned to England |
| 1093 | Archbishop | |
| Canterbury Appoints Anselm of Bec Archbishop of Canterbury |
| 1093 | Invasion of Northumberland | |
| Northumberland Malcolm invades Northumbria, provoked by William's refusal to see him at Gloucester |
| 1093 | Invasion of Northumbria | |
| Alnwick Malcolm III & his son Edward are killed during the Scots invasion of Northumbria |
| 1095 | Council Rockingham | |
| Rockingham Anselm of Canterbury appeals to Rome claiming he cannot be judged in a secular court |
| Rockingham Calls the Council of Rockingham to resolve differences with Anselm of Canterbury |
| 1095 | Rebellion | |
| Normandy Normandy rebels against William II |
| 1096 | Purchase Normandy | |
| Normandy Normandy is purchased for 10,000 Marks from Robert Curthose so he can crusade |
| 1096 | Rebellion | |
| Faces a conspiracy in England but is able to resolve it the following year |
| 1096 | Rule of Normandy | |
| Normandy Normandy is purchased for 10,000 Marks from Robert Curthose so he can crusade |
| 1097 | Exile | |
| London King Edgar, son of Malcolm III, flees to England after his father's death |
| 1097 | Resignation | |
| Canterbury Anselm resigns & leaves his estates in Canterbury to William |
| 1097 | Succession | |
| London Edgar agrees to become a vassal of William II & overthrow his uncle Donald III |
| 1099 | Rule of Maine | |
| Maine Completes the recovery of Maine, lost during Robert Curthose's rule |
| 1099 | Rule of Vexin | |
| Vexin Completes the recovery of Vexin, lost during Robert Curthose's rule |
| 1099 | Westminster Hall Banquet | |
| Westminster Hall Holds his 1st banquest & court in Westminster Hall, the largest hall in the country |
| 1100 | Burial | |
| Winchester Cath Buried at Winchester Cathedral |
| 1100 | Death | |
| 2nd Aug New Forest Death of William II, in a hunting accident in the New Forest |
