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England in 1173

Historical records for England in 1173, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.

12Records
11Events
8Named people
4Places
7Categories

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1173Arrest of Eleanor of AquitaineHenry II

House / House of Plantagenet

Arrested when fleeing to Louis VII to hoin the rebellion against Henry II

1173CanonizationThomas a Becket

Religion / Roman Catholic Church

Thomas a Becket is canonized

1173CanonizationHenry II

Religion / Roman Catholic Church

Thomas a Becket is canonized

1173Death of Roger de ClareRoger de Clare Hertford, 2nd

House / House of Clare

Death of Roger de Clare, 2nd Earl of Hertford

1173GuardianAnthony Woodville Rivers, 2nd

Warfare / Wars of the Roses

Appointed Guardian for Edward, Prince of Wales

1173Invasion of NormandyRichard de Clare Pembroke, 2nd

Normandy · Warfare / England War

Helps Henry II in Normandy

1173Reballion of HenryHenry

Warfare / Military

Rebels against his father because he wishes to have a full succession

1173Reballion of Hugh BigodHugh Bigod Norfolk, 1st

House / House of Hugh

Joins in a failed attempt to rebel against Henry II

1173Reballion of Prince Henry, "the Young KingHumphrey de Bohun Hereford, 2nd

Warfare / Military

Supports Henry II in the rebellion of Prince Henry, "the Young King"

1173Rule of ChinonHenry II

Chinon · House / House of Plantagenet

Gives Chinon to John in a marriage settlement, angers Henry & causes war with France

1173Rule of LoudinHenry II

Loudin · House / House of Plantagenet

Gives Chinon to John in a marriage settlement, angers Henry & causes war with France

1173Rule of MirabeauHenry II

Mirabeau · House / House of Plantagenet

Gives Mirabeau to John in a marriage settlement, angers Henry & causes war with France

Names involved

Anthony Woodville Rivers, 2ndHenryHenry IIHugh Bigod Norfolk, 1stHumphrey de Bohun Hereford, 2ndRichard de Clare Pembroke, 2ndRoger de Clare Hertford, 2ndThomas a Becket

Places involved

ChinonLoudinMirabeauNormandy

Provenance

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