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  • Magna Carta sealed at Runnymede by King John
    Jun 15, 1215

    Magna Carta sealed at Runnymede by King John

    Magna Carta is a document that limits the power of the king.
  • Treaty of York signed
    Sep 25, 1237

    Treaty of York signed

    It was signed by Henry III of England and Alexander II of Scotland. It set the border between England and Scotland which is almost identical to what it was back then.
  • Jan 1, 1277

    King Edward embarks on his conquest of Wales

    *not recorded when exactly this event took place.
    King Edward I would eventually die trying to invade Scotland again.
  • Edward I dies
    Jul 7, 1307

    Edward I dies

    More about King Edward IHe is succeeded by his son, Edward II.
  • May 1, 1328

    Treaty of Northerhampton

    This formalized peace between England and Scotland.
  • Oct 1, 1337

    Hundred Years War begins

    This war continued until 1453. The Hundred Years' War started because of the English king's claim to the French throne. Even though the English won most of the battles, France won the war. Joan of Arc fought for the French; she claimed to have visions of the Archangel Michael, St. Margaret, and St. Catherine. She led many successful conquests. She was eventually captured and sold to the English.
  • Joan of Arc is excecuted
    May 30, 1431

    Joan of Arc is excecuted

    She is burned at the stake by the English for witchcraft.
  • Thomas More writes "Utopia"
    Jan 1, 1516

    Thomas More writes "Utopia"

    *not recorded when exactly this event took place.
    "Utopia" is a book written in Latin about a perfect place where everybody is happy and comfortable with their lives.

  • English War started

    The two sides that fought were Charles I Royalists against Parliament.
  • Execution of King Charles I

    Execution of King Charles I

    He was excecuted by being beheaded; this all took place in public.