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Events that took place in the month of December

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1135 Henry I dies

1145 First formal Bull of crusade

1170 Thomas Becket returns to England

1214 William the Lyon of Scotland dies

1259 Treaty of Paris

1214 Alexander II became King of the Scots

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1203 King John returns to England

1421 Birth of Henry VI

877 Coronation of Louis II

1154 Henry lands in England

1174 William I of Scotland signs Treaty of Falaise

1542 Birth of Mary, Queen of Scots

11th12th13th14th15th
1282 Llywelyn killed

1470 Marriage of Edward of Lancaster and Anne Neville

1417 Sir John Oldcastle executed

1542 Death of James V of Scotland

1485 Birth of Catherine of Aragon

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1154 Henry crowned at Westminster Abbey

1387 Battle of Radcot Bridge

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1053 Strong winds

1135 Stephen succeeds Henry I

1313 Edward prepares for invasion

1144 Capture of Edessa

1167 John, the future king of England is born

1492 Santa Maria runs aground

800 Charlemagne becomes Emperor

1066 William the Conqueror becomes King of England

1085 Domesday Book

1100 Baldwin I becomes king of Jerusalem

1137 Louis VII becomes King of France

1141 Stephen's second coronation

1146 Diet of Speyer

1170 Becket excommunicates his enemies

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1135 Coronation of Stephen of Blois

1251 Margaret marries Alexander III

1170 Thomas Becket is murdered

1460 Battle of Wakefield

31st    
1384 Death of John Wycliffe

    
1st
1135 Henry I dies

1145 First formal Bull of crusade

1170 Thomas Becket returns to England

2nd
3rd
4th
1214 William the Lyon of Scotland dies

1259 Treaty of Paris

5th
1214 Alexander II became King of the Scots

6th
1203 King John returns to England

1421 Birth of Henry VI

7th
8th
877 Coronation of Louis II

1154 Henry lands in England

1174 William I of Scotland signs Treaty of Falaise

1542 Birth of Mary, Queen of Scots

9th
10th
11th
1282 Llywelyn killed

12th
13th
1470 Marriage of Edward of Lancaster and Anne Neville

14th
1417 Sir John Oldcastle executed

1542 Death of James V of Scotland

15th
1485 Birth of Catherine of Aragon

16th
17th
18th
19th
1154 Henry crowned at Westminster Abbey

1387 Battle of Radcot Bridge

20th
21st
1053 Strong winds

22nd
1135 Stephen succeeds Henry I

23rd
1313 Edward prepares for invasion

24th
1144 Capture of Edessa

1167 John, the future king of England is born

1492 Santa Maria runs aground

25th
800 Charlemagne becomes Emperor

1066 William the Conqueror becomes King of England

1085 Domesday Book

1100 Baldwin I becomes king of Jerusalem

1137 Louis VII becomes King of France

1141 Stephen's second coronation

1146 Diet of Speyer

1170 Becket excommunicates his enemies

26th
1135 Coronation of Stephen of Blois

1251 Margaret marries Alexander III

27th
28th
29th
1170 Thomas Becket is murdered

30th
1460 Battle of Wakefield

31st
1384 Death of John Wycliffe

 
 

Other events occurring in December

870 The Danes attack Wessex
1017 Death of Eadric Streona
1037 Harold Harefoot becomes king
1062 Harold, earl Wessex, attacked Rhuddlan
1065 Dedication of Westminster Abbey
1069 The North is devastated by the Normans
1126 Henry holds a council at Woodstock
1130 Henry spends Christmas at Woodstock
1140 Stephen besieges Lincoln
1154 Henry II succeeds Stephen
1159 Louis signs a peace treaty
1165 William I 'the Lion' becomes king of the Scots
1187 Clement III becomes Pope
1189 William of Scotland gives Richard 10,000 marks
1192 Richard shipwrecked on the way home
1205 John forces election of De Gray
1206 The Pope chooses Stephen Langton for Canterbury
1290 The 'Eleanor Crosses'
1303 Edward stays at Dunfermline Abbey
1314 Gaveston buried
1332 Balliol overthrown
1342 Siege of Vannes
1387 Invasion threat from France
1413 Richard II's body moved
1423 Treaty of London
1431 Henry VI crowned as King of France
1436 Severe frosts
1442 Henry VI's legal majority
1454 Henry's health returns
1456 Margaret Beaufort moved to Pembroke
1462 Yorkists take back control of Northumbrian castles
1463 Duke of Somerset rebels
1463 English Truce with Scotland
1473 Birth of Edward, Prince of Wales
1476 Edward prevents marriage
1484 Richard returns to London
1492 Columbus lands at Santo Domingo
1494 Henry enters the Order of the Garter
1497 Sheen Palace burns down
1497 Vasco de Gama rounds Cape of Good Hope
1533 Princess Elizabeth moved to Hatfield
1536 Rebels list demands
1553 Elizabeth returns leaves court
1557 The Lords of the Congregation
1560 Death of Francis II, King of France
870 The Danes attack Wessex
1017 Death of Eadric Streona
1037 Harold Harefoot becomes king
1062 Harold, earl Wessex, attacked Rhuddlan
1065 Dedication of Westminster Abbey
1069 The North is devastated by the Normans
1126 Henry holds a council at Woodstock
1130 Henry spends Christmas at Woodstock
1140 Stephen besieges Lincoln
1154 Henry II succeeds Stephen
1159 Louis signs a peace treaty
1165 William I 'the Lion' becomes king of the Scots
1187 Clement III becomes Pope
1189 William of Scotland gives Richard 10,000 marks
1192 Richard shipwrecked on the way home
1205 John forces election of De Gray
1206 The Pope chooses Stephen Langton for Canterbury
1290 The 'Eleanor Crosses'
1303 Edward stays at Dunfermline Abbey
1314 Gaveston buried
1332 Balliol overthrown
1342 Siege of Vannes
1387 Invasion threat from France
1413 Richard II's body moved
1423 Treaty of London
1431 Henry VI crowned as King of France
1436 Severe frosts
1442 Henry VI's legal majority
1454 Henry's health returns
1456 Margaret Beaufort moved to Pembroke
1462 Yorkists take back control of Northumbrian castles
1463 Duke of Somerset rebels
1463 English Truce with Scotland
1473 Birth of Edward, Prince of Wales
1476 Edward prevents marriage
1484 Richard returns to London
1492 Columbus lands at Santo Domingo
1494 Henry enters the Order of the Garter
1497 Sheen Palace burns down
1497 Vasco de Gama rounds Cape of Good Hope
1533 Princess Elizabeth moved to Hatfield
1536 Rebels list demands
1553 Elizabeth returns leaves court
1557 The Lords of the Congregation
1560 Death of Francis II, King of France

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