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King John (1167-1216)

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King John of Britain
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 24 Dec 1167  CEJohn, the future King of England is born.
 18 Sep 1180  CE Philip Augustus, Louis VI's grandson, assumes the title of monarch in France. He recaptures most of the western French territory, previously taken by William the Conqueror, from the English King John.
 25 Apr 1199  CEJohn is crowned Duke of Normandy
 27 Apr 1199  CEJohn is crowned King of England.
   May 1200  CEJohn forces Philip to sign a peace treaty
 24 Aug 1200  CEJohn marries Isabella of Angouleme
 22 Nov 1200  CEWilliam does homage to John
   Jun 1201  CEPhilip entertains John in Paris
 28 Apr 1202  CEKing John fails to attend a summons to Philip's court
    1204  CEKing John of England loses Normandy and the surrounding area to the French king, Philip Augustus.
   Jun 1205  CEJohn prepares invasion
   Dec 1205  CEJohn forces election of De Gray
   Jun 1206  CEJohn defends Aquitaine
 26 Oct 1206  CEPhilip and John reach a truce
 24 Mar 1208  CEKing John of England opposed Innocent III on his nomination for archbishop of Canterbury.
   Aug 1209  CEJohn prepares to invade Scotland
   Nov 1209  CEJohn excommunicated by the Pope
    1210  CEEnglish King John begins imprisoning Jews.
   Nov 1212  CEJohn, King of England, accepts the Pope's demands.
    1212  CEJohn extorts money from the barons
   Mar 1213  CEJohn prepares against invasion
 15 May 1213  CEKing John submitted to the Pope, offering to make England and Ireland papal fiefs. Pope Innocent III lifted the interdict of 1208.
   Nov 1213  CEJohn meets the Barons
    1213  CEEnglish King John names Stephen Langton Archbishop of Canterbury.
  2 Feb 1214  CEJohn sails for France
 27 Jul 1214  CEAt the Battle of Bouvines in France, Philip Augustus of France defeated John of England.
 15 Oct 1214  CEJohn returns from France.
   Jan 1215  CEJohn meets the Barons in London
  4 Mar 1215  CEJohn takes oath for Crusade
  1 Apr 1215  CEPope sides with John
   May 1215  CEEnglish barons serve ultimatum on King John 'without country'.
 17 Jun 1215  CEEnglish King John signs the Magna Carta at Runnymede in England.
   Feb 1216  CEKing John puts down revolt
 18 May 1216  CEA storm hits John's fleet
   Jun 1216  CEKings John fights rebels in East Anglia
 19 Oct 1216  CEJohn, King of England, dies of dysentry at Newark. The Royal Menagerie was begun during the reign of King John.
 19 Oct 1216  CEKing John of was succeeded by his nine-year-old son Henry III.
   Oct 1216  CEKing John attacks Berwick
 12 Nov 1216  CERevision to the John's Charter (Magna Carta).
 
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