Historical place archive

Berkeley in History

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

6 records3 event labels3 people1327–1327

Historical events in Berkeley

1327

1327
Assassination of Edward II
Isabella · Military

Roger Mortimer & Isabella have Edward II assassinated. Mortimer & Isabella become rulers of England after the assassination of Edward II

1327
Assassination of Edward II
Roger Mortimer · House of Mortimer

Mortimer & Isabella become rulers of England after the assassination of Edward II. Helps depose Edward II with the King's wife with whom he is having an affair

1327
Assassination of Edward II
Roger Mortimer · Military

Helps procure the assassination of Edward II

1327
Death of Roger Mortimer
Roger Mortimer · House of Mortimer

Helps depose Edward II with the King's wife with whom he is having an affair

1327
Death of Roger Mortimer
Roger Mortimer · Military

Helps procure the assassination of Edward II

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

Death of Edward II, murdered on Roger de Mortimers orders at Berkley Castle

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About these place records

These entries are generated from stored World History Database records whose country and place fields match England and Berkeley. 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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