Death of Richard de Clare
Death of Richard de Clare
Historical events in 1262
14 historical records
Papal Bull
Henry obtained a papal bull in 1262 exempting him from his oath and both sides began to raise armies
Provisions of Oxford
Henry obtained a papal bull in 1262 exempting him from his oath and both sides began to raise armies
Peerage
Becomes the 9th Earl of Clare, the 7th Earl of Hertford and the Eighth Earl of Gloucester
Birth of Hugh Despenser
Birth of Hugh Despenser, son of Hugh Despenser senior
Papal Bull
Henry obtained a papal bull in 1262 exempting him from his oath and both sides began to raise armies
Provisions of Oxford
The Royalists were led by Prince Edward, Henrys eldest son. Henry obtained a papal bull in 1262 exempting him from his oath and both sides began to raise armies
Interregnum
Richard returned to Germany and attempted to reinforce his limited royal position.
Peerage
Created Duke of Swabia
Rule of Greenland
Achieves sovereignty over Greenland
Rule of Iceland
Achieves sovereignty over Iceland
Invasion of Western Isles
Haakon launches an invasion of the Western Isles in order to defend them from Alexander III
Rule of Western Isles
Alexander III lays claim to the Western Isles before King Haakon of Norway
Capture of Cadiz
Captures Cadiz from the Moors