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The reign of king John (The Angevin Empire (To pay for war he greatly…
The reign of king John
The Angevin Empire
To pay for war he greatly increased taxes, adding to his unpopularity
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1204- Normandy fell to Philip, followed by remaining lands in France
However, on the death of his brother Richard I, he inherited England and great lands in France(The Angevin Empire) which he ultimately lost
Philip II of France supported Arthur (Johns nephew) as the rightful ruler. John captured and imprisoned Arthur
Born in 1167-the youngest son of Henry II. He was called 'lackland' because he was not meant to inherit anything
In 1200, John marries Isabella who was promised to Hugh of Lusignan. This led Philip to attack John's French lands
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The church
This upsets many English people, as they are told they cannot go to heaven
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The Magna Carta
John is forced to meet the barons at Runnymede. They present him with the Magna Carta, which was a list of their demands
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