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Oct 14, 1066
Battle of Hastings
William II invades succesfully England and becomes king -
Jan 1, 1086
Domesday Book
is a manuscript record of the "Great Survey" of much of England and parts of Wales completed in 1086 by order of King William the Conqueror . It was written in Medieval Latin . -
Aug 5, 1100
Henry I
Henry was the fourth son of William the Conqueror and was educated in Latin and the liberal arts -
Nov 11, 1100
Henry I and Matilda
Henry I married Matilda the daughter of Malchom third of Scotland -
Jul 6, 1154
Henry II
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Dec 29, 1170
murder of Archbishop
The Archbishop Becket was murdered by four knights in Cantembury Cathedral -
May 27, 1199
King John
He lost the Duchy of Normandy to king Philipe II of France , the baron rivolt and the John reign led to the sealing of Magna Carta. -
Jun 15, 1215
Magna Carta
it's a document which putting limits to kings' powers -
Jun 15, 1215
The birth of Parliament
Henry III ( 1207-1272 ) formed the first Parliament -
Jun 15, 1215
Model Parliament
Edward I formed the Model Parliament.
The council formed by two Knights , two rappresentatives of clergy , two rappresentatives of Barons , two rappresentatives of citizens .
They're divided into ''House of Lords '' and '' House of Commons'' -
May 1, 1307
Edward II
Close companion of the king Piers Gaveston ( 1307-1337 ) -
Feb 25, 1308
Edward II
he crowned and transformed the kingdom of England -
Nov 1, 1349
the Black Death
The Black Death or Black Plague was one of the most devastating pandemics in human history -
Nov 1, 1400
The Canterbury Tales
is a collection of 24 stories written in Middle English by Geoffrey Chaucer.