Medieval History - Rebellions Flashcards
1068-71
English Rebellions supported by Scots to put Edgar Aethling on the throne
1095
Rebellion by Hugh of Shrewsburt, Robert of Mowbray etc to put Stephen of Aumale on the throne - Crushed by Rufus
1216-17
English barons invited Prince Louis to the throne
1076, 1079
Curthose rebelled - probably to protest, not to take the throne
1088
Rebellion by Odo and Robert of Mortain in support of Curthose
1090s
Rebellions by Curthose in Normandy
1101
Curthose invaded England but Henry bought him off at Alton
Tinchebrai 1106
Curthose captured by Henry I
1117-19
Rebellions by Clito
1123-4
Rebellions by Clito
1137
Geoffrey of Anjou challenged Stephen’s rule in Normandy
1141
Stephen and Robert of Gloucester captured
1144
Geoffrey took Normandy; Henry of Anjou became Duke of Normandy
1153
Treaty of Winchester - Henry recognized as Stephen’s heir
1173-4
Great rebellion - Young Henry, Richard, Geoffrey, John, Eleanor of Aquitaine, William the Lion and Louis VII.
1188-89
Richard rebelled against HII; this protest was ended by Henry II’s death
1190s
John continually tried to manoeuvre his way onto the throne while Richard was on Crusade
1075
Rebellion by Roger de Breteuil and Ralph de Gael, with Waltheof. They all felt slighted as they had less power than their fathers.
1095
Robert of Mowbray resented royal officials exercising jurisdiction on his lands
1070s-90s
de Belleme family rebelled continually to show their resentment of ducal power
1173-4
Barons saw Cartae Baronum as cynical attempts to raise more revenue
1215
Magna Carta to curtail creepting royal power. More royal control demanded
