John's loss of Normandy (Edexcel GCSE History): Flashcards
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When Richard I died
When Richard I died
April 1199
How long John took to lose Normandy
How long John took to lose Normandy
Five years
Who Isabelle of Angouleme was originally promised to
Who Isabelle of Angouleme was originally promised to
Hugh de Lusignan
Who married Isabelle of Angouleme instead of Hugh
Who married Isabelle of Angouleme instead of Hugh
John
John's feudal overlord for his French territories
John's feudal overlord for his French territories
Philip II of France
Who Philip II declared rightful lord of John's French lands
Who Philip II declared rightful lord of John's French lands
Arthur (John's nephew)
When Arthur disappeared
When Arthur disappeared
Easter 1203
When Philip began siege of Chateau Gaillard
When Philip began siege of Chateau Gaillard
September 1203
When John returned to England during the conflict
When John returned to England during the conflict
December 1203
When Chateau Gaillard fell to Philip
When Chateau Gaillard fell to Philip
6 March 1204
When Rouen surrendered to Philip
When Rouen surrendered to Philip
24 June 1204
Who built Chateau Gaillard
Who built Chateau Gaillard
Richard I
Duration of Chateau Gaillard siege
Duration of Chateau Gaillard siege
Six months
John's diplomatic mistake in 1200
John's diplomatic mistake in 1200
Paying homage to Philip II
Philip II's qualities as a leader
Philip II's qualities as a leader
Excellent military leader and skilled diplomat