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Ranulf Flambard oder Ralph Flambard (* um 1060 in der Normandie; † 5. September 1128 in Durham) war der wichtigste Minister in der Regierungszeit König Wilhelms II. Rufus, Fürstbischof von Durham, Lordkanzler und Siegelbewahrer von England .
Ranulf Flambard (c. 1060 – 5 September 1128) was a medieval Norman Bishop of Durham and an influential government minister of King William Rufus of England. Ranulf was the son of a priest of Bayeux, Normandy, and his nickname Flambard
Sept. 5, 1128. Ranulf Flambard (died Sept. 5, 1128) was the chief minister of King William II Rufus of England (ruled 1087–1100). Of Norman origin, Ranulf was made keeper of the seal for King William I the Conqueror about 1083, and during the reign of William II he became royal chaplain, chief adviser, and, for a time, chief justiciar.
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Ranulf Flambard, the Royal Clerk under king William Rufus (William the Conqueror's son), succeeded William de St Calais as the second Norman Bishop of Durham in 1099. His nickname, flambard, meaning fiery, probably refers to his personality: he is known to have been exuberant, sharp witted and forceful.
24. Apr. 2024 · Apr 24, 2024 8:23 AM EDT. The White Tower in which Bishop Ranulf Flambard was held captive. Amy-Leigh Barnard on Unsplash. Who Was Ranulf Flambard? The 11th-century castle in London was used as a prison for many centuries. Its first inmate was Ranulf Flambard, who also was the Tower of London's first prisoner to escape.
23. Mai 2018 · Ranulf Flambard (c.1060–1128). A Norman cleric whose nickname—Flambard meaning incendiary—probably reflects the burning and destructive eloquence which he turned against the king's enemies. His role as political and financial adviser to William Rufus—in 1097 Flambard was managing, to his own and his king's profit, no less ...
12. Feb. 2009 · Ranulf Flambard and Early Anglo-Norman Administration. ( The Alexander Prize Essay) Published online by Cambridge University Press: 12 February 2009. R. W. Southern. Article. Metrics. Get access. Cite. Rights & Permissions. Extract. The importance of Flambard in Rufus's reign has always been acknowledged.
