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England in 1177

Historical records for England in 1177, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.

8Records
7Events
4Named people
2Places
3Categories

Historical records

Other Events

1177Alliance Sicily and EnglandHenry II

House / House of Plantagenet

Creates an alliance between Sicily & England

1177BelfastJohn de Courcy

Belfast · Warfare / Military

Builds a castle to command the ford near the mouth of the Lagan River

1177CoronationJoan of England

Palermo · House / House of Plantagenet

Marries William II of Sicily & is crowned Queen of Sicily at Palermo Cathedral

1177Death of Hugh BigodHugh Bigod Norfolk, 1st

House / House of Hugh

Death of Hugh Bigod

1177MarriageHenry II

House / House of Plantagenet

Henrys daughter Joanna marries William II of Sicily. Creates an alliance between Sicily & England

1177MarriageJoan of England

Palermo · House / House of Plantagenet

Marries William II of Sicily & is crowned Queen of Sicily at Palermo Cathedral

1177Rule of IrelandHenry II

House / House of Plantagenet

Names his youngest son, Prince John, as Lord of Ireland

1177SuccessionJoan of England

Palermo · House / House of Plantagenet

Marries William II of Sicily & is crowned Queen of Sicily at Palermo Cathedral

Names involved

Henry IIHugh Bigod Norfolk, 1stJoan of EnglandJohn de Courcy

Places involved

BelfastPalermo

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varies by record; formal academic citation should be checked against the relevant primary source, archive or specialist historical reference.