Flashcards in H2 GREAT REBELLION 1174 Deck (9)
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1174, January
Rebels unsuccessfully attack Sées in Normandy
2
1174, April
Rebels attempt to lure H2 to England to leave Normandy vulnerable; William the Lion invades Northern England, blockading Wark and Carlisle joined by David of Scotland and English rebels led by Roger Mowbray relieving Leicester, raiding Northampton, and capturing Nottingham
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1174, May
H2 asserts authority in Maine and Anjou, William fails to capture Carlisle, and Roger Mowbray’s army is defeated by Geoffrey Plantagenet, with Mowbray captured; rebels in England not looking too hot
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1174, May
Philip of Flanders prepares for an invasion of England, Hugh Bigod, assisted by brabançons, captures Norwich
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1174, June
H2 is persuaded to return to England, but plans for his return and fortifies the defences of Normandy
6
1174, 7 July
H2 embarks for England, rebels in France then attack Normandy; L7 and Philip of Flanders besiege Rouen
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1174, 12 July
H2 is publicly scourged at Canterbury in penance and prays for Becket’s intercession
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1174, 13 July
William the Lion is captured by Roger de Stuteville, the sheriff of Yorkshire, near Alnwick; what a miracle
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