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May 13, 1016
Canute
Was a Danish king who conqured England and combined the Anglo-Saxons and the Vikings together in 1016 -
Period: Jan 1, 1154 to Dec 31, 1189
Henery Rules
Henry ruled England from 1154-1189. He strengthened the royal courts of justice by sending royal judges to every part of England at least once a year. -
Period: Jan 1, 1180 to Dec 31, 1223
Philip II Ruled
From 1180 to 1223 Philip the II ruled, he was one of the most powerful Capetians and he wanted to weaken the power of English kings in France. -
Period: Jan 1, 1199 to Dec 31, 1216
John Rules
Richard the Lion Hearteds son John took the throne as king in 1199 to 1216. He failed as a military leader, he lost all of his land to the French -
Jun 15, 1215
Magna Carta
Johns nobles forced him to agree to the document Magna Carta on June 15, 1215. This guaranteed basic political rights. -
Period: Jan 1, 1226 to Dec 31, 1270
Louis IX Ruled
From 1226 to 1270 Philips grandson Louis ruled and the government became even stronger, he was pious and saintly unlike his grandfather. -
Period: Jan 1, 1285 to Dec 31, 1314
Philip IV Ruled
Philip IV ruled from 1285 to 1314, he was involved with a quarrel between the pope about priests paying taxes. -
Nov 1, 1295
Model Parliament
In 1295 knights, burgesses, bishops, and lords met together at Westminster to have a new makeup, it's called Model Parliament -
Jan 1, 1300
Pope Boniface VIII
Pope Boniface in 1300 attempted to enforce papal authority on kings -
Jan 3, 1305
New Pope
Philip IV persuaded the College of Cardinals to choose a French archbishop as the new pope in 1305 -
May 16, 1414
Council of Constance
The Council of Constance attempted to end the Great Schism by choosing a single pope in 1414 -
Jun 13, 1414
Jan Hus
He was a professor in Bohemia and in 1414 he was seized by the church leaders and tried as a heretic -
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Alfred the Great
Was a Saxon king from 871-899, he managed to fight off the Viking invaders