King John and the barons (AQA GCSE History): Flashcards
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Year King John came to power
Year King John came to power
1199
John's nickname due to military failures
John's nickname due to military failures
Softsword
What was scutage?
What was scutage?
Tax paid instead of providing military service
How many times did John levy scutage (1199-1215)?
How many times did John levy scutage (1199-1215)?
12 times
Year John lost Normandy to French
Year John lost Normandy to French
1204
Battle where John was decisively defeated in 1214
Battle where John was decisively defeated in 1214
Battle of Bouvines
Year Pope excommunicated King John
Year Pope excommunicated King John
1208
Who appointed Stephen Langton as Archbishop?
Who appointed Stephen Langton as Archbishop?
Pope Innocent III
When did London turn against John?
When did London turn against John?
May 1215
Amount William de Briouze was fined in 1208
Amount William de Briouze was fined in 1208
10,000 marks
What happened to Arthur, John's nephew?
What happened to Arthur, John's nephew?
He was murdered
Year John submitted to the Pope
Year John submitted to the Pope
1213
Which king's Charter of Liberties did barons reference?
Which king's Charter of Liberties did barons reference?
Henry I
Year Pope said killing John would not be sinful
Year Pope said killing John would not be sinful
1212