In 1399 Henry Bolingbroke overthrew Richard II to become Henry IV, King of England.

This map show the areas of Britain and France that William the Conqueror had control over in 1087. This graphic is based on a map in Gardiners Atlas of English History.

adwig was the King of England from 955 until his death in 959. From 957 his rule was restricted to Wessex, the area sorth of the River Thames, after a dispute with his younger brother, Edgar. Eadwig ...

Henry was the third son of Stephen, count of Blois, and Adela the daughter of William the Conqueror. In 1126 Henry became the abbot at Glastonbury Abbey and shortly afterwards in 1129 became the ...

he Anglo-Saxons had developed the fortified settlement known as a burh. The settlement was surrounded by banks and ditches with wooden palisades on top. A number of gatehouses controlled who entered ...

Father Henry (III, King of England 1216-1272) Mother Eleanor (of Provence) Preceded by Henry (III, King of England 1216-1272) Succeeded by Edward (II, King of England 1307-1327) ...

ll that remains of York Castle is the shell of the stone keep on top of the motte. This keep is known as Clifford's Tower. The tower is constructed from four semi-circular lobes and would have had a ...

Father Philippe (IV, The Fair, King of France 1285-1314) Mother Joan (of Champagne) ...

Edmund the Earl of Richmond died in captivity in Carmarthen Castle. His thirteen year old bride Margaret was expecting their child who would become the future King Henry VII.

This map shows the size and layout of medieval London in around 1300.

Died 23 April 1016 Buried At Old St. Paul's Cathedral ...