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England in 1136

Historical records for England in 1136, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.

9Records
6Events
4Named people
5Places
5Categories

Historical records

January

1 January 1136SuccessionStephen

London · House / House of Blois

The Pope confirms Stephens claim to the English throne

February

5 February 1136Treaty of DurhamStephen

Durham · Warfare / England War

David I is granted Carlisle and Doncaster, with Carlisle went much of Cumberland and the honour of Lancaster

March

22 March 1136CoronationStephen

Westminster Abbey · House / House of Blois

Stephens wife, Matilda, was crowned Queen Consort at Westminster Abbey

Other Events

1136Birth of second daughterStephen

Boulogne-sur-Mer · House / House of Blois

Birth of Second daughter, the future Countess of Boulogne-sur-Mer

1136OathRobert of Gloucester

House / House of Plantagenet

Robert of Gloucester pays homage to Stephen

1136OathRobert of Gloucester

Warfare / War of Succession

The Barons, including Stephens illegitimate son Gloucester, swear an oath to Stephen

1136OathStephen

Warfare / Military

The Barons swear an oath to Stephen

1136Siege of RougemontBaldwin de Redvers Devon, 3rd

Rougemont · Warfare / Military

Stephen lays siege to Baldwin de Redvers at Rougemont castle

1136Siege of RougemontStephen Devon

Rougemont · Warfare / Military

Stephen lays siege to Baldwin de Redvers at Rougemont Castle

Names involved

Baldwin de Redvers Devon, 3rdRobert of GloucesterStephenStephen Devon

Places involved

Boulogne-sur-MerDurhamLondonRougemontWestminster Abbey

Provenance

This page is generated from stored World History Database records matching the exact country and year shown above. Exact duplicate display records are collapsed. Records without a month are listed after the monthly sections. Source provenance varies by record; formal academic citation should be checked against the relevant primary source, archive or specialist historical reference.