Historical events in 1203

20 historical records

April 12035 historical events

1203, April 3rd · England · Rouen · Warfare · England War · John

Assassination of Arthur of Brittany

John has Arthur of Brittany killed to prevent Arthur from claiming the English throne

1203, April 3rd · England · Rouen · Warfare · England War · John

Siege of Rouen

John has Arthur of Brittany killed to prevent Arthur from claiming the English throne

1203, April 3rd · France · Rouen · Warfare · England War · Arthur of Brittany

Assassination of Arthur of Brittany

John has Arthur of Brittany killed to prevent Arthur from claiming the English throne. After the Battle of Mirabeau rumour circulates that, drunk & possessed, John had slain Arthur & thrown his body into the Seine

1203, April 3rd · France · Rouen · Warfare · England War · Arthur of Brittany

Death of Arthur of Brittany

Death of Arthur of Brittany, assassinated

1203, April 6th · England · House · House of Marshal · William Marshal Pembroke, 2nd

Hostages

From 1203 to 1212, is a hostage at the court of King John as a guarantee of his fathers behaviour

December 12032 historical events

1203, December · England · House · House of Plantagenet · John

Result of Surrender of King John

John returns to England seeking baronial support after yielding to the French.

1203, December · England · House · House of Plantagenet · John

Surrender of King John

Surrenders to the French in & returns to England to seek the support of the Barons

1203 · England · Dol · Warfare · England War · John

Dol Cathedral

John stays in Dol for a year & rebuilds a Gothic cathedral. John lays siege to Dol in Brittany razes it to the ground & burns its Cathedral

1203 · England · Brittany · Warfare · England War · John

Invasion of Brittany

John lays siege to Dol in Brittany razes it to the ground & burns its Cathedral

1203 · England · Brittany · Warfare · England War · John

Reballion of Brittany

Brittany rebels against John

1203 · England · Dol · Warfare · England War · John

Siege of Dol

Stays in Dol for a year & rebuilds a gothic cathedral. John lays siege to Dol in Brittany razes it to the ground & burns its Cathedral

1203 · England · Gaillard · Warfare · England War · John

Siege of Gaillard

Philip I besieges Chateau-Gaillard, the fortress built by Richard I to protect Rouen

1203 · England · Rouen · Warfare · England War · John

Siege of Rouen

Philip I besieges Chateau-Gaillard, the fortress built by Richard I to protect Rouen

1203 · England · Brittany · Warfare · Military · John

Reballion of Brittany

Brittany rebels against John

1203 · Poland · Galicia · House · House of Cracow · Leszek I

Persecution

Jews are allowed to own land in Galicia

1203 · Roman Empire · Istanbul · House · House of Angelus · Alexius IV Comnenus

Coronation

Crowned by Crusaders to convert the Byzantine Empire from Greek Orthodox to Catholic

1203 · Roman Empire · Istanbul · House · House of Angelus · Alexius IV Comnenus

Succession

Succeeds as Emperor of the Eastern Roman Empire

1203 · Roman Empire · House · House of Angelus · Isaac II

Succession

Succeeds as Emperor of the Eastern Roman Empire, 2nd term

1203 · Scotland · House · House of Aubigny · William d Aubigny Arundel, 4th

Marriage

Birth of William dAubigny, 4th Earl of Arundel, son of William dAubigny, 3rd Earl of Arundel and Mabel of Chester

1203 · Turkey · Istanbul · Warfare · Holy Crusades, 4th · Baldwin I

Succession

Succeeds as Emperor of a new Latin empire, formerly Baldwin IX of Flanders