History Video Medieval Period
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- William the Conqueror
- Domesday Book
- William II
- killed in 1100 while hunting. accident? assasination?
- Henry I
- daughter Matilda claimed the throne, but so did cousin Stephen
- Stephen
- "Christ and His Angels slept"
- Henry II
- established 6 circuit courts with three judges per circuit-- the beginnings of Common Law
- Richard I (lionhearted)
- Crusades, especially the third Crusade vs. Saladin (sultan of Egypt and Syria)
- John
- Magna Carta 1215 Runnymede
- Henry III
- in 1265, the rudiments of Parliament are established
- Edward I
- he set up stone crosses all across England in her honor (Eleanor sucked poison from his wound)
- Edward II
- They had him murdered with a hot poker
- Edward III
- at the end of his life, turns to religion and builds churches
- Richard II
- opposed by Henry Bolingbroke who ursurped the throne in 1389
- Henry IV
- Henry Bolingbroke
- Henry V
- battle of Agincourt, English outnumbered 5 to 1, but the longbow dominates
- Henry VI
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War of the Roses
Lancastrians (red rose) vs. Yorkists (white rose)