Thurstan Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Thurstan, based on 3 World History Database records associated with England.

3 records1114–11383 events2 places

Chronological biography

1114

Archbishop1114

Religion / Roman Catholic Church · Archbishop of York

Appointed Archbishop of York

1138

Battle of Standard22 August 1138

Warfare / England War · Archbishop of York · Northallerton

Defeats the Scots at the Battle of the Standard

Invasion of England22 August 1138

Warfare / England War · Archbishop of York · York

Gathers an army at York to defend the North of England from incursions by the Scots

Titles and roles

Archbishop of York

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.