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France in 1202

Historical records for France in 1202, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.

27Records
23Events
4Named people
10Places
4Categories

Historical records

April

30 April 1202Rule of FrancePhilip II

Warfare / England War

Grants Johnss former lands, except for Normandy, to Johns nephew Arthur of Brittany

April 1202Rule of FrancePhilip II

Warfare / England War

Philip II completes the capture of Johns French lands

August

1 August 1202Arrest of Arthur of BrittanyArthur of Brittany

Mirabeau · Warfare / England War

Captured by his uncle King John of England during the Battle of Mirabeau

1 August 1202Battle of MirabeauArthur of Brittany

Mirabeau · Warfare / England War

Captured by his uncle King John of England during the Battle of Mirabeau. After the Battle of Mirabeau rumour circulates that, drunk & possessed, John had slain Arthur & thrown his body into the Seine

1 August 1202Battle of MirabeauHugh le Brun

Mirabeau · Warfare / England War

John captures over 200 knights & all the leaders of the rebellion, including Arthur and Hugh le Brun

1 August 1202Battle of MirabeauWilliam de Roches

Mirabeau · Warfare / England War

Leads the English forces to victory against the French

Other Events

1202Capture of AngersWilliam de Roches

Angers · Warfare / England War

Responds to Johns dismissal of him by occupying Angers

1202Capture of AnjouArthur of Brittany

Anjou · Warfare / England War

Phillip II captures Anjou from John & gives it to Johns nephwe Arthur of Brittany

1202Capture of AnjouPhilip II

Anjou · Warfare / England War

Phillip II captures Anjou from John & gives it to Johns nephwe Arthur of Brittany

1202Capture of AquitaineArthur of Brittany

Aquitaine · Warfare / England War

Phillip II captures Aquitaine from John & gives it to Johns nephwe Arthur of Brittany

1202Capture of ArquesPhilip II

Arques · Warfare / England War

After Johns trial Philip captures the castles of Boutevant, Gournai & Arques

1202Capture of BoutevantPhilip II

Boutevant · Warfare / England War

After Johns trial Philip captures the castles of Boutevant, Gournai & Arques

1202Capture of GournaiPhilip II

Gournai · Warfare / England War

After Johns trial Philip captures the castles of Boutevant, Gournai & Arques

1202Capture of PoitouPhilip II

Poitou · Warfare / England War

Phillip II captures Poitu from John & gives it to Johns nephwe Arthur of Brittany

1202DismissalWilliam de Roches

Paris · Government / Government of France

Dismissed as by John after the Battle of Mirabeau, a fateful act as John needs him

1202HomagePhilip II

Paris · House / House of Capetian

Receives Arthur of Brittanys homage for Brittany, Poitou, Anjou, Maine & Touraine

1202Invasion of NormandyPhilip II

Normandy · Warfare / England War

After Johns trial Philip captures the castles of Boutevant, Gournai & Arques

1202Rule of AnjouArthur of Brittany

Anjou · Warfare / England War

Phillip II captures Anjou from John & gives it to Johns nephwe Arthur of Brittany

1202Rule of AquitainePhilip II

Aquitaine · Warfare / England War

Phillip II captures Aquitaine from John & gives it to Johns nephwe Arthur of Brittany

1202Rule of NormandyPhilip II

Normandy · House / House of Capetian

Philip wants Normandy to become an inegral part of France

1202Rule of PoitouArthur of Brittany

Poitou · Warfare / England War

Phillip II captures Poitu from John & gives it to Johns nephwe Arthur of Brittany

1202Siege of AngersWilliam de Roches

Angers · Warfare / England War

Responds to Johns dismissal of him by occupying Angers

1202Siege of ArquesPhilip II

Arques · Warfare / England War

After Johns trial Philip captures the castles of Boutevant, Gournai & Arques

1202Siege of BoutevantPhilip II

Boutevant · Warfare / England War

After Johns trial Philip captures the castles of Boutevant, Gournai & Arques

1202Siege of GournaiPhilip II

Gournai · Warfare / England War

After Johns trial Philip captures the castles of Boutevant, Gournai & Arques

1202TreasonPhilip II

Warfare / Military

John charges the Lusignans with treason who appeal to Philip II

1202TrialPhilip II

Paris · House / House of Capetian

Philip holds the trial for for Johns treatment of the Lusignan brothers. Philip demands Johns castles in Normandy. John refuses to stand trial before Philip II. John is tried in his absence & has all his French Crown lands forfeited

Names involved

Arthur of BrittanyHugh le BrunPhilip IIWilliam de Roches

Places involved

AngersAnjouAquitaineArquesBoutevantGournaiMirabeauNormandyParisPoitou

Provenance

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