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Edward I-III, Richard II, the Peasant Revolt. Anna Maria Viinalass 10.B. Edward I (1239 –1307). Edward Longshanks John Lac k land’s grandson A man of authority brought Wales and Scotland under English control Good relations with the king of France Philip IV. Edward II (1284-1327).
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Edward I-III, Richard II, the Peasant Revolt Anna Maria Viinalass 10.B
Edward I (1239 –1307) • Edward Longshanks • John Lackland’s grandson • A man of authority • brought Wales and Scotland under English control • Good relations with the king of France Philip IV
Edward II (1284-1327) • homosexual • Isabella + Edward II (Isabella- daughter of Philip IV) • Consequences of this marriage • Isabella + Roger Mortimer (ruled 3 years) • Edward II – forced to abdicate
Edward III (1312-1377) • Seized power in 1330 • England- the most efficient military power in Europe • 100 Years’ War (1337-1453) • Expensive king • Black Death • Order of the Garter • “code of chivalry” • Son - The Black Prince
Richard II (1367 –1400) • 11 years old • Uncle John ruled instead of him (duke of Lancaster) • Hadn’t got skills • Unpopular- taxes
The Peasants’ Revolt (1381) • Lasted for 4 weeks • Peasants + poor townspeople • Peasants took control of much London • Wat Tyler and other leaders were killed • Richard’s promises • Discontent with the state and the church
The Black Prince (1330 –1376) • no record of this name being used during his lifetime • black armour • instead known as Edward of Woodstock, after his place of birth • Richard Grafton's "Chronicle of England“ • origin - uncertain
Information: • www.wikipedia.org • http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/british • http://www.middle-ages.org.uk • http://britishstudies.pbworks.com • http://en.academic.ru • http://gatekeepkey.org