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King John was born to Henry II of England and Elanor at Beaumont Palace, Oxford in the United Kingdom.
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John marries Avisa; daughter of William Fitz Robert.
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King Henry II dies, and Richard is crowned king
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King Richard gives John the titles of Count of Mortain and Lord of Ireland and orders John to stay away from England for the next three years.
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John attempts to overthrow William Longchamp, the Bishop of Ely and take the throne of England.
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Richard embarks on the Third Crusade
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King Richard dies and John succeeded him to the throne of England.
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The coronation of King John
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King John married Isabelle of Angouleme on August 24, 1200. They have five children: Henry ( who became King Henry III ), Richard, Earl of Cornwall, Joan of England, Isabella of England and Eleanor of England
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John became involved in a dispute with Pope Innocent III
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King John imposes taxes on the Barons in his attempts to regain the lost lands of Aquitaine, Poitou and Anjou
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The English barons forced John to sign the Great Charter (Latin name: Magna Carta)
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King John dies at Newark and is was buried in Worcester Cathedral
