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1215
King John Signs the Magna Carta
King John was forced to sign the Magna Carta (great charter) and it did 2 important things. 1) forced monarchs to obey the laws and 2) gave nobles rights, that were later extended to all free-men -
1216
King John of England loses his crown jewels.
King John of England loses his crown jewels in The Wash. The wash is a square bay at north-west corner of East Anglia. -
1217
The French Prince Louis and the English king King Henry iii both sign a peace treaty
The French Prince Louis and the English king King Henry iii both sign a peace treaty. The treaty of Lambeth was signed on September 12. -
1219
A flood killed thousands in the Northern Netherlands.
On January 16, 1219 a vicious flood killed thousands of people in the Northern Netherlands. -
1220
Sweden is defeated by Estonian tribes
In 1220 Sweden was defeated by the Estonian tribes in the Battle of Lihula.
