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England in 1271

Historical records for England in 1271, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.

11Records
9Events
7Named people
3Places
5Categories

Historical records

March

13 March 1271Assassination of Henry of AlmainHenry of Almain

Government / Government of England

Simon de Montfort kills Edward Is cousin Henry of Almain in revenge for his disinheritence & fathers death

13 March 1271Assassination of Henry of AlmayneHenry of Almayne

Viterbo · House / House of Plantagenet

Assassinated by Guy de Montfort

13 March 1271Death of Henry of AlmainHenry of Almain

Government / Government of England

Death of Henry of Almain, Simon de Montfort kills Edward Is cousin Henry of Almain in revenge for his disinheritence & fathers death

13 March 1271Death of Henry of AlmayneHenry of Almayne

Viterbo · House / House of Plantagenet

Death of Henry of Almayne, assassinated by Guy de Montfort

May

14 May 1271Battle of LewesRoger Mortimer Mortimer, 1st

Lewes · Warfare / Military

Fights at Lewes against Henry III & defeated

May 1271Birth of Joan of AcreJoan of Acre

Acre · House / House of Plantagenet

Birth of Joan of Acre, daughter of King Edward I of England

Other Events

1271Assassination of Henry of AlmainSimon de Montfort Leicester, 6th

Government / Government of England

Simon de Montfort kills Edward Is cousin Henry of Almain in revenge for his disinheritence & fathers death

1271Assassination of Henry of AlmayneMontfort Leicester, 7th

Viterbo · House / House of Montfort

Assassinates Henry of Almayne, King of Germany & nephew of Henry III

1271Disinheritence of MontfortSimon de Montfort Leicester, 6th

Government / Government of England

Simon de Montfort kills Edward Is cousin Henry of Almain in revenge for his disinheritence & fathers death

1271Exile of Roger MortimerRoger Mortimer Mortimer, 1st

Warfare / Military

Forced to exile in Ireland after defeat at the Battle of Lewes

1271RestorationGilbert de Clare Gloucester, 8th

House / House of Clare

Reconciles with Henry III & obtains restoration of the lands of disinherited Barons

Names involved

Gilbert de Clare Gloucester, 8thHenry of AlmainHenry of AlmayneJoan of AcreMontfort Leicester, 7thRoger Mortimer Mortimer, 1stSimon de Montfort Leicester, 6th

Places involved

AcreLewesViterbo

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.