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This calendar is based on the modern (historical) year, which begins on 1 January. It should be remembered that in medieval times the year was more commonly reckoned from 25 March (or sometimes from 25 December). The regnal dates used are those given in the Guide to the Contents of the Public Record Office, vol.1 (1963).
- Edward III
Reign of Edward III. Regnal year: Easter Sunday : 1 Edward...
- Edward I
Reign of Edward I. Regnal year: Easter Sunday : 1 Edward I...
- Edward II
Reign of Edward II. Regnal year: Easter Sunday : 1 Edward II...
- Henry VII
Reign of Henry VII. Regnal year: Easter Sunday : 1 Henry VII...
- Henry VI
Reign of Henry VI. Henry VI was briefly restored to the...
- Elizabeth I
Reign of Elizabeth I. Regnal year: Easter Sunday : 1...
- Henry VIII
Reign of Henry VIII. Regnal year: Easter Sunday : 1 Henry...
- Edward III
This article presents a timeline of events in British history from 1000 AD until 1499 AD. 12th century. 1135 Death of Henry I, accession of King Stephen to English throne.
- Alex Collin
- Canterbury map – 1025-50.
- Map of Britain by Matthew Paris – 13th century. Paris was a Benedictine monk who was well known in 13th century England for writing and illustrating several manuscripts including a number of maps.
- The Gough map – 14th century. Donated to the Bodlian Library in the 19th century, the Gough map is the earliest known map of Britain to give a detailed representation of the country’s roads.
- Portolan Chart by Pietro Visconte – c. 1325. Portolan charts were key to maritime navigation in the medieval world. This representation of Britain comes from a larger navigational chart covering the whole of Western Europe.
Nov 14, 2018 · Here are 11 key dates in the history of Medieval Britain. 1. The Norman Conquest: 14 October 1066. 1066 - one of the most famous years in English history. In a succession crisis like no other three warlords separated by hundreds of miles and savage seas vied for control of the English throne in a series of bloody battle.
- Tristan Hughes
“At the start of the period, concurrent with the accession of Henry IV (r. 1399–1413), England’s first Lancastrian king, Great Britain and Ireland are rife with internal tensions, including Welsh revolt, a series of baronial rebellions led by the Percy family of Northumberland, and ongoing warfare among the Anglo-Irish nobility. In 1415, Henry V (r. 1413–22) renews the war with France ...
Timeline. Topics. Polities. By county. By city or town. England portal. v. t. e. England in the Middle Ages concerns the history of England during the medieval period, from the end of the 5th century through to the start of the early modern period in 1485.
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Using timelines to embed chronology. The Heritage Schools Programme has commissioned an Interactive Timeline of the history of England from 100BC to 2000AD. You can also download it as a PowerPoint Presentation (below), along with additional sets of local heritage slides (below) for each of the Heritage Schools regions.
