1174 ⟶ William I of Scotland Captured and Submits to English Rule
On July 12, William I of Scotland is captured by the English...
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👑 William II Crowned King of England
William II of England, son of William the Conqueror, is crowned king of England.⟶
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United Kingdom📜 Treaty of Wallingford Ends English Civil War
The Treaty of Wallingford, ends the civil war between Empress Matilda and her cousin King Stephen of England fought over the English crown. Stephen acknowledges Matilda's son Henry of Anjou as heir.⟶
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United Kingdom⚔️ William I of Scotland Captured and Submits to English Rule
On July 12, William I of Scotland is captured by the English in the Battle of Alnwick. He accepts the feudal overlordship of the English crown and pays ceremonial allegiance at York.⟶
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King John signs Magna Carta at Runnymede.⟶
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👑 Elizabeth I Ascends to the English Throne
Elizabeth Tudor becomes Queen Elizabeth I at age 25.⟶
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