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1 day ago · Edward III (13 November 1312 – 21 June 1377), also known as Edward of Windsor before his accession, was King of England from January 1327 until his death in 1377. He is noted for his military success and for restoring royal authority after the disastrous and unorthodox reign of his father, Edward II. Edward III transformed the Kingdom of ...
1 day ago · Edward I [a] (17/18 June 1239 – 7 July 1307), also known as Edward Longshanks and the Hammer of the Scots, was King of England from 1272 to 1307. Concurrently, he was Lord of Ireland, and from 1254 to 1306 he ruled Gascony as Duke of Aquitaine in his capacity as a vassal of the French king. Before his accession to the throne, he was commonly ...
2 days ago · Listed Building – Grade II. Location of the castle in central London. The Tower of London, officially His Majesty's Royal Palace and Fortress of the Tower of London, is a historic castle on the north bank of the River Thames in central London, England. It lies within the London Borough of Tower Hamlets, which is separated from the eastern ...
4 days ago · Introduction. The Battle of Bannockburn, fought on June 23-24, 1314, stands as a defining moment in Scottish history. This pivotal clash between the forces of Robert the Bruce and Edward II of England marked a turning point in the Wars of Scottish Independence, securing Scotland‘s autonomy and shaping the nation‘s identity for centuries to come.
5 days ago · Indeed, Edward I raided the treasury in 1283. When Philip IV, King of France suppressed the order in 1307, King Edward II of England at first refused to believe the accusations. But after the intercession of Pope Clement V, King Edward ordered the seizure of members of the order in England on 8 January 1308.
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2 days ago · The Hundred Rolls of 1279–80, (review no. 691) In March 1279 King Edward I commissioned a great inquiry into landholding in England. The surviving returns were arranged by hundred, hence their name ‘the Hundred Rolls’, and give a picture of rural society which, in its level of detail, goes far beyond that found in Domesday Book.
4 days ago · That clash came in June 1314 at the Battle of Bannockburn, where Bruce won a overwhelming victory against the forces of Edward II of England. The English defeat was so decisive that Edward II barely escaped the field. Bannockburn cemented Bruce‘s control of Scotland and paved the way for a formal peace treaty recognizing Scotland‘s ...
