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14 October 1066
Battle of Hastings
25 December 1066
William the Conqueror crowned
2 June 1070
Hereward loots Peterborough
1 August 1086
Domesday Book published
9 September 1087
William Rufus becomes king
27 November 1095
First Crusade is called
15 August 1100
Henry I crowned
22 December 1135
Stephen is crowned
8 April 1141
Matilda named queen
25 October 1154
Henry II becomes king
29 December 1170
Murder of Thomas Becket
17 October 1171
Henry II lands in Ireland
3 September 1189
Coronation of Richard I
13 March 1194
Richard I released from captivity
27 May 1199
John becomes king
19 June 1215
Magna Carta
21 May 1216
Prince Louis lands at Sandwich
18 October 1216
Henry III's accession
11 June 1258
Simon de Montfort's rebellion
25 September 1267
Treaty of Montgomery
2 August 1274
Edward I returns
11 December 1282
Llywelyn ap Gruffudd killed
18 March 1286
Death of Alexander III of Scotland
18 July 1290
Expulsion of the Jews
13 June 1291
Edward I recognised as Scotland's overlord
7 February 1301
Investiture of prince of Wales
23 August 1305
William Wallace charged with treason
25 March 1306
Robert Bruce declares himself king of Scots
7 July 1307
Edward II becomes king
19 June 1312
Piers Gaveston executed
23 June 1314
Battle of Bannockburn
25 January 1327
Edward II deposed
13 November 1330
Edward III assumes power
24 May 1337
Hundred Years War begins
5 October 1338
French sack Southampton
24 June 1340
Battle of Sluys
23 June 1348
Black Death hits England
21 June 1377
Richard II becomes king
12 June 1381
Peasants' Revolt
30 September 1399
Richard II renounces the throne
16 September 1400
Owain Glyndwr proclaimed prince of Wales
22 March 1406
James I of Scotland captured
20 March 1413
Henry V comes to the throne
9 January 1414
Lollard plot
25 October 1415
Battle of Agincourt
31 August 1422
Henry VI becomes king
16 December 1431
Henry VI crowned king of France
17 July 1453
Hundred Years War ends
22 May 1455
Wars of the Roses begin
29 March 1461
Yorkists claim the throne
13 September 1470
Henry VI reinstated
4 May 1471
Edward IV regains the throne
30 April 1483
Edward V abducted
6 July 1483
Richard III crowned
22 August 1485
Battle of Bosworth
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