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Rule of Mirabeau
Gives Mirabeau to John in a marriage settlement, angers Henry & causes war with France
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Browse historical events and people recorded at Mirabeau in England. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.
Gives Mirabeau to John in a marriage settlement, angers Henry & causes war with France
Crosses the Loire to defend Mirabeau from Arthur of Brittany the Lusignan brothers
Ignores the pleas of William & Aimeri, & treats his captives cruelly by ensuring 22 noblemen die in harsh conditions. After the Battle of Mirabeau rumour circulates that, drunk & possessed, John had slain Arthur & thrown his body into the Seine
Captures Arthur & other rebel Barons. Arthur of Brittany is captured during the Battle of Mirabeau by William de Braose
John speeds south to surprise the rebels unprepared outside Mirabeau, not a single rebel escaped. John captures over 200 knights & all the leaders of the rebellion, including Arthur and Hugh le Brun. Arthur of Brittany is captured during the Battle of Mirabeau by William de Braose
Arthur of Brittany is captured during the Battle of Mirabeau by William de Braose
Captures Arthur & other rebel Barons
John raises a siege & rescues his mother Queen Eleanor
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