Historical place archive

Berkeley Castle in History

Browse historical events and people recorded at Berkeley Castle in England. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.

3 records2 event labels2 people1327–1327

Historical events in Berkeley Castle

1327

1327
Arrest of Edward II
Berkeley · House of Plantagenet

Owner of Berkeley Castle where Edward II is held under arrest

1327
Arrest of Edward II
Edward II · House of Plantagenet

Transferred to Berkeley Castle on the orders of Roger de Mortimer

21 September 1327
Assassination of Edward II
Edward II · House of Plantagenet

Murdered on Roger de Mortimers orders at Berkley Castle

Provenance

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These entries are generated from stored World History Database records whose country and place fields match England and Berkeley Castle. Names, dates, event labels and descriptions are reviewed and normalised as the database develops. Historical place names may not match modern administrative boundaries.

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