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Dec 24, 1166
king johns birth
he was born in Beaumont Palace, Oxford -
1176
John was betrothed to Isabella
John was betrothed to Isabella, daughter of William Earl of Gloucester. -
1177
john became ruler of ireland
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1190
John tried to take the throne for himself.
John was annoyed that Richard had made his nephew Arthur heir to the throne and decided to try to take the throne for himself while his brother was away on Crusade. -
Apr 25, 1199
John was created Duke of Normandy at Rouen.
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May 27, 1199
John was crowned King at Westminster Abbey.
His wife Isabella of Gloucester was not crowned Queen. -
1209
John was excommunicated
John was excommunicated due to his opposition to Stephen Langton who was chosen as Archbishop of Canterbury by Pope Innocent III. The excommunication was lifted when John agreed to the wishes of the Pope -
1226
king johns death
died in Newark Castle, Nottinghamshire, Newark-on-Trent, United Kingdom
