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EPISODE · Mar 25, 2026 · 22 MIN

The Mysterious Death of the Red King

from Unusual Histories and Intriguing Mysteries of Great Britain · host andyjones311

In 1100 AD King William Rufus was killed while hunting in the New Forest. Was it an accident? Murder? or divine retribution? Andy sets out to visit where the Red King was mysteriously killed and tries to find the bloody path where his ghost has supposedly been seen.  

In 1100 AD King William Rufus was killed while hunting in the New Forest. Was it an accident? Murder? or divine retribution? Andy sets out to visit where he was killed and find the bloody path where his ghost has supposedly been seen.

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In 1100 AD King William Rufus was killed while hunting in the New Forest. Was it an accident? Murder? or divine retribution? Andy sets out to visit where the Red King was mysteriously killed and tries to find the bloody path where his ghost has...

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