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1203 in History

Browse historical records dated to 1203. Records are rendered from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.

7 records

Historical Events in 1203

1203
Assassination of Arthur of Brittany
Arthur of Brittany · France · Rouen

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
Assassination of Arthur of Brittany
John · England · Rouen

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

1203
Hostages
William Marshal · England

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

1203
Result of Surrender of King John
John · England

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

1203
Siege of Rouen
John · England · Rouen

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

1203
Surrender of King John
John · England

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

Deaths in 1203

1203
Death of Arthur of Brittany
Arthur of Brittany · France · Rouen

Death of Arthur of Brittany, assassinated

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