Permanent historical factsheet

Election

England · House / House of Plantagenet. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

2Records
1141–1204Date range
2Named people
1Places

Chronological records

1141

Matilda8 April 1141

House / House of Plantagenet

Elected Queen of England, supported by Bishop Henry of Winchester

1204

John11 December 1204

Norwich · House / House of Plantagenet

Forces the election of Bishop Gray of Norwich

Names involved

JohnMatilda

Provenance

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