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This is a timeline of English history, comprising important legal and territorial changes and political events in England and its predecessor states. To read about the background to these events, see History of England .
14th century. 1305 Capture and execution of Scottish resistance fighter William Wallace by the English on a charge of treason; 1306 Robert the Bruce kills John Comyn III of Badenoch and is crowned King of Scotland; 1307 Death of Edward I, Edward II accedes to the English throne; 1314 Decisive victory for Scotland over England at the Battle of ...
1400 A.D. 1450 A.D. ENGLAND. Plantagenet rule, 1154–1485. WALES. English Annexation, 1285–1536. IRELAND. Anglo-Norman rule, 1170–ca. 1600. SCOTLAND. Stewart (Stuart) rule, 1371–1714. Overview.
Jul 2, 2017 · This timeline gives a chronological listing of the main events in English history for the years 1470 – 1479. The monarchs for this period were. Edward IV to October 1471, Henry VI from October to May 1471. Edward IV from May 1471. 1470 (12th March) Battle of Losecoat Field.
The 14th century in England saw the Great Famine and the Black Death, catastrophic events that killed around half of England's population, throwing the economy into chaos, and undermining the old political order.
1337 - 1453. Location: Europe. Flanders. France. Spain. Kingdom of Navarre. Participants: France. England. Major Events: Battle of Agincourt. Battle of Crécy. Battle of Poitiers. Battle of Sluys. Battle of the Thirty. Key People: Charles VII. Edward III. Edward The Black Prince. Henry V. St. Joan of Arc. Top Questions.
Edward III claimed the French crown, leading to disputes against French King Philip VI. The war affected trade, causing significant financial strain on both England and France. The Battle of Crécy (1346) and the Battle of Poitiers (1356) were key victories for England. However, these did not end the war.
