Simon de Montfort (AQA GCSE History): Flashcards

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Simon de Montfort
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Simon de Montfort's nationality

French nobleman

Simon de Montfort's birth year

Around 1208

Year Simon arrived in England

1230

Who Simon married in 1238

Eleanor, King Henry III's sister

Provisions of Oxford year

1258

Battle of Lewes date

May 1264

Battle of Lewes outcome

Simon defeated Henry III and captured king & Prince Edward

Simon's 1265 parliamentary innovation

First invited Commons representatives to parliament

Taxation principle Simon established

No taxation without representation

Battle of Evesham date

4 August 1265

Battle of Evesham outcome for Simon

Simon defeated and killed

Groups supporting Simon

Knights and commoners

What Simon wanted Henry III to follow

Magna Carta

Simon's lasting legacy

House of Commons as permanent part of English government

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