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  1. 1270. April – Parliament levies a property tax to support the Eighth Crusade. [1] 9 September – William Chillenden elected to the Archbishopric of Canterbury. 20 August – Prince Edward sets out on Lord Edward's crusade (the Ninth) [2] with his wife Eleanor of Castile.

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    The Eighth Crusade. Before August – King Louis IX of France launches the Eighth Crusade, in an attempt to recapture the Crusader States from the Mamluk sultan Baibars; the opening engagement is a siege of Tunis. [1] August 25 – King Louis IX of France dies while besieging the city of Tunis, possibly due to poor quality drinking water.

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  4. March – Henry the Young King withdraws to the French court, marking the beginning of the Revolt of 1173–1174, a dispute between Henry II, Eleanor of Aquitaine and three of their sons over the territories they control. Eleanor is placed under de facto house arrest. William I of Scotland invades the North of England in support of the rebellion.

  5. This is a definitive new account of Britain's economic evolution from a backwater of Europe in 1270 to the hub of the global economy in 1870. A team of leading economic historians reconstruct Britain's national accounts for the first time right back into the thirteenth century to show what really happened quantitatively during the centuries leading up to the Industrial Revolution.

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