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England in 1194

Historical records for England in 1194, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.

20Records
18Events
4Named people
7Places
6Categories

Historical records

February

4 February 1194Arrest of Richard I the LionheartRichard I the Lionheart

London · Warfare / Holy Crusades, 3rd

The Regents of England buy Richards freedom for pounds 100,000

March

March 1194RansomRichard I the Lionheart

Warfare / Holy Crusades, 3rd

England levies its 1st secular taxation on movaeble property to pay Richards ransom

April

17 April 1194CoronationRichard I the Lionheart

Winchester · House / House of Plantagenet

Crowned King of England, 2nd time

April 1194Chief JusticiarHubert Walter

Government / Government of England

Richard I leaves England in the hands of Hubert Walter when he returns to the Crusades

May

12 May 1194Exile of Richard I the LionheartRichard I the Lionheart

Normandy · House / House of Plantagenet

Goes to Normandy & spends the rest of his reign in France

Other Events

1194Battle of FretevalRichard I the Lionheart

Freteval · Warfare / England War

Richard I defeats Philip II at Freteval. Defeats Philip II of France & recaptures his French fiefs

1194Battle of VerneuilRichard I the Lionheart

Verneuil · Warfare / England War

Richard I regains his Fench fiefs after victory at the Battle of Verneuil

1194Birth of 4th Earl of PembrokeIsabel de Clare

House / House of Clare

Gives birth to William Marshal, 4th Earl of Pembroke

1194Capture of NormandyRichard I the Lionheart

Normandy · Warfare / England War

Richard I the Lionheart recaptures Normandy from Philip II after his release from Austria

1194Capture of NottinghamRichard I the Lionheart

Nottingham · House / House of Plantagenet

Captures Nottingham Castle

1194Les AndelysRichard I the Lionheart

Les Andelys · Warfare / England War

Richard I the Lionheart constructs a castle to prevent further French advances down the Seine

1194PardonJohn

London · House / House of Plantagenet

John gains a pardon from Richard I, who blames Johns company for his misdemeanors

1194Reballion of John LacklandHubert Walter

Warfare / Military

Puts down a rebellion by John Lackland

1194Rule of FranceRichard I the Lionheart

Verneuil · Warfare / England War

Richard I regains his Fench fiefs after victory at the Battle of Verneuil

1194Rule of NormandyRichard I the Lionheart

Normandy · Warfare / England War

Richard I the Lionheart recaptures Normandy from Philip II after his release from Austria

1194Siege of NottinghamRichard I the Lionheart

Nottingham · House / House of Plantagenet

Captures Nottingham Castle & demands John stand trial as a rebel, John does not appear

1194SuccessionJohn

House / House of Plantagenet

Richard I nominates John as his heir

1194TrialJohn

House / House of Plantagenet

The only title John keeps is Lord of Ireland. John is forbidden to hold any castles in England. John appeals to Richards mercy but is stripped of all possessions & titles

1194TrialRichard I the Lionheart

Nottingham · House / House of Plantagenet

Captures Nottingham Castle & demands John stand trial as a rebel, John does not appear

1194TrialRichard I the Lionheart

Nottingham · House / House of Plantagenet

John is forbidden to hold any castles in England. John appeals to Richard but is stripped of possessions & titles. Captures Nottingham Castle & demands John stand trial as a rebel, John does not appear

Names involved

Hubert WalterIsabel de ClareJohnRichard I the Lionheart

Places involved

FretevalLes AndelysLondonNormandyNottinghamVerneuilWinchester

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.