World history and events in Year 1154 in England

General

House Blois

Biographies

Adrian IV

Stephen

Places

Bermondsey
Bordeaux
Canterbury
Dover
Faversham
London
Vatican
Wellingford
Westminster Abbey


Accession of Henry II Henry II
19th Dec Accedes to the throne upon the death of his second cousin, Stephen
Archbishop of Canterbury Becket, Thomas a
Canterbury Appointed Archbishop of Canterbury
Battle of Wellingford Stephen
Wellingford Achieves a truce with the Earl of Gloucester after the Battle of Wallingford
Burial of Stephen Stephen
Faversham Buried in Faversham Abbey beside his wife & son
Coronation of Henry II Henry II
19th Dec Westminster Abbey The 1st Angevin King
19th Dec Westminster Abbey The Count of Anjou, son of Matilda daughter of Henry I & Geoffrey Plantagenet
Death of Stephen Henry II
23rd Oct Death of Stephen
Death of Stephen Stephen
25th Oct Dover Death of Stephen, during a conference with the Count of Flanders
Papal Bull Adrian IV
Vatican Issues a Papal Bull giving Ireland to Henry II of England
Parliament Opening Henry II
Bermondsey Orders an early form of Parliament to open at Bermondsey Abbey
Pope Adrian IV
4th Dec Vatican Appointed Pope, Cardinal Nicholas Breakspear, the only ever English Pope
Rule of Bordeaux Henry II
Bordeaux Bordeaux comes under English rule, 1154-1453
Bordeaux Comes under English ruleafter Henry's marriage to Eleanor of Aquitaine in 1152
Rule of Ireland Adrian IV
Vatican Issues a Papal Bull giving Ireland to Henry II of England
Succession of Henry II Henry II
25th Oct London Succeeds as King of England