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John History of England                1105 Birth Birth of John FitzGilbert 1130 Royal Marshal Appointed Royal Marshal to King Henry I 1141 Siege of Wincheste Winchester Matilda flees the siege of Winchester and takes refuge in the Marshal's castle at Ludgershall 1165 Death Death of John FitzGilbert 1167 Birth Oxford Birth of John, 4th eldest son of Henry II & Eleanor of Aquitaine 1175 Succession Succeeds as King of England 1176 Marriage Betrothed to Isabella daughter of the Earl of Gloucester, great-grandchild of Henry I 1183 Death London John becomes third in line to the throne after the death of his brother Prince Henry 1184 Lord of Ireland Appointed Lord of Ireland 1184 Rule of Aquitaine Aquitaine Richard's refusal to hand over Aquitane leads to an armed clash, Richard is victorious 1185 Succession London Succeeds as King of England 1186 Death London Death of Geoffrey of Brittany, but his son Arthur inherits the dead brother's lands 1189 Marriage 29th Aug London Marries Isabella of Gloucester, she fails to bear him any children 1189 Rule of Mortain Mortain Richard gives John Mortain & the revenue of 6 English counties 1189 Succession London Succeeds as King of England 1189 Treaty of Messina Messina Richard I names Arthur of Britanny his succesor if he should die without issue Messina Richard I reaches Sicilly & signs the treaty of Messina 1190 Court Challenges the power of Longchamp & sets up his own Court 1191 Alliance Enters into an alliance with Philip II 1191 Rule of Sicily Sicily Richard sends in the Archbishop of Rouen to re-establish his power 1191 Succession London Succeeds as King of England 1193 Arrest Pays homage to Philip II in return for a ransom to release Richard I from Henry VI 1193 Diplomacy London Agrees with Philip II to marry his half-sister Alice 1193 Exile of John London Flees to France upon hearing of the release of Richard I & his return to England 1194 Pardon John London John gains a pardon from Richard I, who blames John's company for his misdemeanors 1194 Succession Richard I nominates John as his heir 1194 Trial John appeals to Richard's mercy but is stripped of all possessions & titles John is forbidden to hold any castles in England The only title John keeps is Lord of Ireland 1195 Restoration John is restored as Count of Mortain & Earl of Gloucester 1199 Coronation 27th May Westminster Abbey Crowned King of England 1199 Death 6th April London In Britanny with Richard's nephew Arthur of Britanny when he hears of Richard's death 1199 Succession London Named by Richard I as his successor just before his death 25th April Rouen Invested as the Duke of Normandy 1200 Battle of Goulet, Le 22nd May Goulet, Le Recognized as overlord of his English lands in France 1200 Coronation 8th Oct Westminster Abbey John & Isabel are crowned together at Westminster Abbey 1200 Homage London Receives the homage of William the Lion, King of Scotland 1200 Marriage 24th Aug Aquitaine Marries Isabella of Angouleme in Aquitaine, the marriage produces 2 sons & 3 daughters 1200 Rule of Vexin 22nd May Vexin Cedes Vexin & Evreux to Philip II under the treaty of Le Goulet 1200 Treaty of Le Goulet 22nd May Evreux Cedes Vexin & Evreux to Philip II under the treaty of Le Goulet 1201 Alliance Richard I's wife Berengaria dies, John makes an alliance with her brother Sancho VIII 1201 Death Death of Berengaria, John concludes an alliance with her brother Sancho VIII 1201 Rebellion Normandy Arrives in Normandy to subdue rebellion Normandy Met by Philip II who controls the rebellion & hosts a visit by John in Paris Normandy The peace of Le Goulet is preserved & the rebellion suppressed 1201 Reconcilliation York Reconcilled with his half-brother Geoffrey the Archbishop of York 1202 Arrest 1st Aug Mirabeau Arthur of Britanny is captured during the battle of Mirabeau by William de Braose 1st Aug Mirabeau Captures Arthur & other rebel Barons 1202 Assassination Aug Rouen After the battle of Mirabeau rumour circulates that, drunk & possessed, John had slain Arthur & thrown his body into the Seine 1202 Battle of Mirabeau Aug Mirabeau After the battle of Mirabeau rumour circulates that, drunk & possessed, John had slain Arthur & thrown his body into the Seine Aug Mirabeau Ignores the pleas of William & Aimeri, & treats his captives cruelly by ensuring 22 noblemen die in harsh conditions 1st Aug Mirabeau Arthur of Britanny is captured during the battle of Mirabeau by William de Braose 1st Aug Mirabeau John captures over 200 knights & all the leaders of the rebellion, including Arthur and Hugh le Brun 1st Aug Mirabeau John speeds south to surprise the rebels unprepared outside Mirabeau, not a single rebel escaped 1202 Capture of Angers Angers Follows up his victory at Mirabeau by occupying Tours , Angers & Le Mans 1202 Capture of Arques