John's allies support action against Philip II's fleet, helping prevent a French seizure of Flanders.
Historical person
John I Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for John I, based on 10 World History Database records associated with England.
Chronological biography
1213
1214
King John arrives at Yarmouth & organizes the invasion of France
Philip II defeats the combined forces under Otto IV & the English. Philip II becomes ruler of north France & Flanders after defeating John
Philip II defeats John at Bouvines to gain control of Flanders
John's coalition strategy collapses after Philip II defeats the northern allied army at Bouvines.
Philip II becomes ruler of north France & Flanders after defeating John
Under the Treaty of Bouvines France gains Flanders & wins the Imperial crown for Frederick II
Under the treay of Bouvines John I is forced to give up his claims to northern France. Philip II becomes ruler of north France & Flanders after defeating John
Under the treay of Bouvines John I is forced to give up his claims to northern France. Under the Treaty of Bouvines France gains Flanders & wins the Imperial crown for Frederick II
On return to England the Barons demand a charter of liberties
Titles and roles
King
Record provenance
This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.