Notes- The Kings

King William
Battle of Hastings
Doomsday book- census of England

King Rufus (William's son)
Invades Wales

King Henry I (Rufus's brother)

King Stephen (Henry nephew)
1st crusade

King Henry II (Henry I grandson)
2nd crusade

Thomas a Becket

King Richard I (3rd son of Henry II)
3rd crusade (Rich dies)

King John (5th son of Henry II)
4th crusade
Children's crusade
Barons revolt
Magna Carta signed-------http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magna_carta

King Henry III (John's son)
Provisions of oxford forced upon him
Has limited legal authority

King Edward I (Henry III son)
Rudolph I of Germany is elected Holy Roman Emperor
Summa Theologiae (Thomas Aquinas) is published

King Edward II (son of Edward I)
Knights templar are rounded up and murdered
Great famine

King Edward III (son of Edward II)

100 yr war- broken in2 3 phases
1. Edwardian War 1337-1360
2. Caroline War 1369-1389
3. Lancastrian War 1415-1429
Rise of nationalism
Italy does not become a country
Remains in city-state mentality

Battle of Crecy
Black Death

King Richard II (grandson of Edward III)
The Canterbury Tales
Peasants revolt in England
Bible is translated into English

King Henry IIII

King Henry V
Battle of Agincourt

King Henry VI (son of Henry V)
Joan of Arc lifts siege of Orleans
The Medici family rises to prominence in Florence
Leonardo da Vinci is born
100 yr war ends
1455--Johann Gutenberg prints first bible on his new printing press
War of roses begin in England (civil war)