Simon de Montfort (AQA GCSE History): Flashcards
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Simon de Montfort's nationality
Simon de Montfort's nationality
French nobleman
Simon de Montfort's birth year
Simon de Montfort's birth year
Around 1208
Year Simon arrived in England
Year Simon arrived in England
1230
Who Simon married in 1238
Who Simon married in 1238
Eleanor, King Henry III's sister
Provisions of Oxford year
Provisions of Oxford year
1258
Battle of Lewes date
Battle of Lewes date
May 1264
Battle of Lewes outcome
Battle of Lewes outcome
Simon defeated Henry III and captured king & Prince Edward
Simon's 1265 parliamentary innovation
Simon's 1265 parliamentary innovation
First invited Commons representatives to parliament
Taxation principle Simon established
Taxation principle Simon established
No taxation without representation
Battle of Evesham date
Battle of Evesham date
4 August 1265
Battle of Evesham outcome for Simon
Battle of Evesham outcome for Simon
Simon defeated and killed
Groups supporting Simon
Groups supporting Simon
Knights and commoners
What Simon wanted Henry III to follow
What Simon wanted Henry III to follow
Magna Carta
Simon's lasting legacy
Simon's lasting legacy
House of Commons as permanent part of English government
