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Medieval Europe
Overview of main events, dates and people
Question | Answer |
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1073 | Tower of London is built |
1086 | Domesday book is compiled |
1087 | William dies leaving the kingdom to his son, William Rufus, who is one of nine of William's children. |
1096 | First Crusade |
1087-1100 | Rein of William Rufus. Has invaded Wales and Built castles along the border. Leaves kingdom to brother, Henry, as he has no children. |
1118 | The Knights Templar founded. |
1100-1135 | Rein of King Henry. He dies leaving the kingdom to Stephen, nephew by his sister Adela. |
1147 | Second Crusade |
1135-1154 | Rein of King Stephen. Queen Matilda had 208 days disputed as ruler in 1141. Dies leaving the throne to Matilda's son Henry who becomes King Henry 2 |