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