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France in 1204

Historical records for France in 1204, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.

9Records
9Events
3Named people
6Places
4Categories

Historical records

March

8 March 1204Capture of Saucy CastlePhilip II

Saucy Castle · Warfare / England War

Captures Chateau Gaillard, the fortress built by Richard I to protect Normandy

8 March 1204Siege of Saucy CastlePhilip II

Saucy Castle · Warfare / England War

Captures Chateau Gaillard, the fortress built by Richard I to protect Normandy

June

24 June 1204Capture of NormandyPhilip II

Normandy · Warfare / England War

Completes the capture of Normandy from John by taking Rouen

24 June 1204Capture of RouenPhilip II

Rouen · Warfare / England War

Completes the capture of Normandy from John by taking Rouen

24 June 1204Siege of RouenPhilip II

Rouen · Warfare / England War

Completes the capture of Normandy from John by taking Rouen

October

26 October 1204PeacePhilip II

Thouars · House / House of Capetian

Signs a 2 yr truce with John

Other Events

1204Annexation of BayeuxPhilip II Augustus

Bayeux · Government / Government of France

Philip II incorporated Normandy and prosperous Bayeux into the French royal domain.

1204Capture of ConstantinopleBoniface Monteferrat

Istanbul · Warfare / Holy Crusades, 4th

Occupies Constantinople, replacing the Byzantine Empire with an Eastern Latin Empire

1204Invasion of TurkeyBoniface Monteferrat

Istanbul · Warfare / Holy Crusades, 4th

Occupies Constantinople, replacing the Byzantine Empire with an Eastern Latin Empire

Names involved

Boniface MonteferratPhilip IIPhilip II Augustus

Places involved

BayeuxIstanbulNormandyRouenSaucy CastleThouars

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by record; formal academic citation should be checked against the relevant primary source, archive or specialist historical reference.