History of England: from 1066 to 1400

By Gaia3r
  • Oct 14, 1066

    Tre Battle of Hastings

    Tre Battle of Hastings
    William used archers and mounted warriors, whereas Harold's men were mostly foot soldiers, who relied on their shield wall to protect them from enemy assaults.
    Harold was killed.
  • Jan 1, 1085

    The Domesday Book

    The Domesday Book
    The Domesday Book grave an economic and social picture of William's conquest. It is so important because it's the first survey of its kind in the whole world.
  • Period: Jan 1, 1087 to Jan 1, 1100

    William II

  • Period: Jan 1, 1100 to Jan 1, 1135

    Henry I

  • Jan 1, 1135

    Henry II

    Henry II
    Henry II is remembered as a great reformer, a founder of English common law and creator of sound administration and justice.
  • Jan 1, 1189

    Richard I

    Richard I
    Richard I succeeded his father in 1189. He spent less than a year of his reign in Enland because he left for the Holy Land to take part in the Third Crusade.