Dictionary of Phrase and Fable—R

Rufus

(The Red). William II. of England. (1056, 1087-1100.) Otho II. of Germany; also called The Bloody. (955, 973-983.) Gilbert de Clare, Earl of Gloucester, son-in-law of Edward I. (Slain 1313.)

Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894
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