John as king (Edexcel GCSE History): Quizzes
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In what year did John become King of England?
In what year did John become King of England?
1199
Why was John nicknamed 'Lackland'?
Why was John nicknamed 'Lackland'?
He was the youngest with no inheritance
What did the nickname 'Softsword' suggest about John?
What did the nickname 'Softsword' suggest about John?
He was less militarily capable
Who were John's parents?
Who were John's parents?
Henry II and Eleanor of Aquitaine
When did Richard I die?
When did Richard I die?
6 April 1199
On what date was John crowned king?
On what date was John crowned king?
27 May 1199
Which religious sites did John visit to demonstrate his piety?
Which religious sites did John visit to demonstrate his piety?
Canterbury and Bury St Edmunds
When was the Treaty of Le Goulet signed?
When was the Treaty of Le Goulet signed?
May 1200
What did Philip II recognise in the Treaty of Le Goulet?
What did Philip II recognise in the Treaty of Le Goulet?
John as King of the Angevin Empire
How long did the peace from the Treaty of Le Goulet last?
How long did the peace from the Treaty of Le Goulet last?
Two years
Where was Prince Arthur captured?
Where was Prince Arthur captured?
Mirebeau
When was Prince Arthur captured?
When was Prince Arthur captured?
August 1202
What was a consequence of Arthur's disappearance?
What was a consequence of Arthur's disappearance?
French supporters abandoned John