Historical events in 1160

15 historical records

November 11603 historical events

1160, November 2nd ยท England ยท House ยท House of Plantagenet ยท Henry the Young King

Marriage

The marriage is orchestrated by Henrys father, Henry II, in order to gain control over Marguerites dowry, the strategically vital castles of the Vexin region between Normandy & Paris. Henry the Young King is married to Marguerite of France, daughter of King Louis VII of France by his 2nd wife Constance of Castille, he is 5 yrs of age & she is 2

1160, November 2nd ยท England ยท House ยท House of Plantagenet ยท Marguerite of France

Marriage

The marriage is orchestrated by Henrys father, Henry II, in order to gain control over Marguerites dowry, the strategically vital castles of the Vexin region between Normandy & Paris. Henry the Young King is married to Marguerite of France, daughter of King Louis VII of France by his 2nd wife Constance of Castille, he is 5 yrs of age & she is 2

1160, November 2nd ยท England ยท House ยท House of Plantagenet ยท Henry II

Marriage

The marriage is orchestrated by Henrys father, Henry II, in order to gain control over Marguerites dowry, the strategically vital castles of the Vexin region between Normandy & Paris

1160 ยท England ยท Carmarthen Castle ยท Warfare ยท England War ยท Roger de Clare Hertford, 2nd

Invasion of Wales

Clare advances with an army to the relief of Carmarthen Castle

1160 ยท England ยท Carmarthen Castle ยท Warfare ยท England War ยท Roger de Clare Hertford, 2nd

Siege of Carmarthen Castle

Clare advances with an army to the relief of Carmarthen Castle

1160 ยท England ยท Vexin ยท Warfare ยท England War ยท Henry II

Battle of Vexin

Takes a strip of land between the Duchy of Normandy & the French Royal lands

1160 ยท England ยท Vexin ยท Warfare ยท England War ยท Henry II

Capture of Vexin

Takes a strip of land between the Duchy of Normandy & the French Royal lands

1160 ยท England ยท Vexin ยท Warfare ยท England War ยท Henry II

Duchy of Normandy

Takes a strip of land between the Duchy of Normandy & the French Royal lands

1160 ยท England ยท Warfare ยท England War ยท Henry II

Peace Treaty

Henry II & Louis VII agree an unsteady peace

1160 ยท England ยท Vexin ยท Warfare ยท England War ยท Henry II

Rule of Vexin

Takes a strip of land between the Duchy of Normandy & the French Royal lands

1160 ยท France ยท House ยท House of Blois ยท Adela

Birth of Philip II

Birth of Philip II, Adela gives birth to the future Philip II

1160 ยท France ยท Paris ยท House ยท House of Blois ยท Adela

Marriage

Marries Louis VII, his 3rd wife. Louis previous marriages had not produced an heir, Adela gives birth to Philip II

1160 ยท France ยท Warfare ยท England War ยท Louis VII

Peace

Henry II & Louis VII agree an unsteady peace

1160 ยท Germany ยท Crema ยท Warfare ยท Italy-Empire War ยท Frederick I Barbarossa

Holy Roman Empire

Enters Crema & destroys the city

1160 ยท Germany ยท Crema ยท Warfare ยท Italy-Empire War ยท Frederick I Barbarossa

Siege of Crema

Enters Crema & destroys the city