KNOW ALL OF THE ENGLISH KINGS!!!
1066- William the conqueror the Normans come into England and start taking over.
1086 The doomsday book is compiled. It is like a census and list of everything in England at this time
1087-1100- The reign of king William Rufus who invades wales
1100- Rufus' brother Henry becomes King
1135-1154- The reign of king Stephen, the nephew of Henry I
1099- First crusade
1118- the Knights Templar is founded. They are kind of like warrior monks
1147 The second crusade begins- ordered by the pope
1154-1189- The reign of King Henry II, the grandson of Henry I
1184- the first of many inquisitions begins- completely brutal
1189-1199- The reign of King Richard I, third son of Henry II(he died in the crusade)
1190- the third crusade begins. Saladin manages to unite the entire Muslim world and recapture Jerusalem. This is what started the third crusade. They kicked out the Europeans, which is very bad for the Europeans. This makes the first 2 crusades kind of a waste.
1199-1216- The reign of king john (fifth son of Henry II)
1200 Fourth crusade embarks
1212- children's crusade
1214-1215- barons revolt
1215- the signing of the magna carta*********** REMEMBER- with the signing of the Magna Carta, the Kin came under the power of the law, instead of being above it. So basically the king has to follow the law. This is sort of considered the founding of the European, and then american, democracy.
1216-1272- the reign of King Henry III (son of john)
1258- the provisions of oxford were forced upon henry III and he had to make a new form of government.
1272-1307- Rule of King Edward I (son of Henry III)
1273- rudolf I of Germany is elected Holy Roman Emperor
1274- Thomas Aquinas publishes Summa Theologiae
1307-1327- the reign of King Edward II (son of edward I)
1307- the knights Templar are rounded up and killed by philip the fair of france, who was backed up by the pope, because they believe they are getting too powerful
1327-1377- The reign of King Edward III
The first part of the 100 years war was called the edwardian war (1337-1360)
the second part was called the caroline war
the third part was called the lancastrian war
1347- the black death breaks out
1377-1399- The reign of richard II (grandson of edward III)
1380- chaucer writes the canterbury tales
1381- Peasants revolt in england
1382- The bible is translated into english by john wycliffe
1399-1413- the reign of king Henry IV
1413-1422- the reign of king henry V
1415- The battle of Agincourt- henry V defeats the french
1422- 1461- The reign of Henry VI
1452- leonardo da vinci is born
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