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Events that took place in the month of August

Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec

1st	2nd	3rd	4th	5th
1086 Oath of Salisbury 1096 Peter reaches Byzantium 1137 Death of Louis VI 1202 Battle of Mirabeau 1265 Younger Simon attacked at Kenilworth 1415 Plot to overthrow the King 1450 Somerset arrives in London	1100 William II (Rufus) is killed while hunting 1133 Eclipse 1274 Edward arrives home	1189 Richard returns to England 1460 James II accidentally killed 1492 Columbus sets sail 1553 Mary arrives in London	1133 Earthquake 1265 Battle of Evesham	1100 Henry I succeeds
6th	7th	8th	9th	10th
1096 The People's Crusades cross the Bosporus 1171 Henry II returns to England 1497 Cabot returns from voyage	1485 Henry Tudor arrives in England 1548 Mary Stuart leaves for France	1171 Henry of Blois, Bishop of Winchester, dies 1503 Marriage of James IV and Margaret	1318 Treaty of Leake	1103 Strong winds damage crops 1519 Magellan leaves Seville
11th	12th	13th	14th	15th
1089 Earthquake 1415 Henry sails for France	1099 Battle of Ascalon 1332 Battle of Dupplin Moor 1336 Exports of Wool Stopped 1450 Fall of Cherbourg to the French	1231 Simon de Montfort takes possession of his land 1277 Vale Royal Abbey foundation stone laid 1548 Queen Mary arrives in France	1040 Duncan is killed by Macbeth 1337 Robert III is born at Scone 1561 Mary Stuart leaves France	1416 Harfleur rescued 1461 Louis XI crowned King of France 1485 Henry Tudor at Shrewsbury
16th	17th	18th	19th	20th
1261 Henry appoints new ministers 1415 English fleets lands in Normandy 1513 Battle of the Spurs and fall of Therouanne	1153 Stephen's son Eustace dies		1274 Edward I crowned at Westminster	1153 Death of Bernard of Clairvaux 1548 Mary stays at Morlaix
21st	22nd	23rd	24th	25th
1165 Birth of Philip Augustus	1138 Battle of 'the Standard' 1485 Battle of Bosworth	1358 Death of Queen Isabella	1200 John marries Isabella of Angouleme 1215 The Magna Carta is annulled 1217 Battle off Sandwich	1482 Death of Margaret of Anjou
26th	27th	28th	29th	30th
1346 Battle of Crecy		1172 The Young King is crowned	1189 John marries	1483 Death of Louis XI
31st
1422 Henry V dies 1498 Columbus lands at Santo Domingo

1st

1086 Oath of Salisbury

1096 Peter reaches Byzantium

1137 Death of Louis VI

1202 Battle of Mirabeau

1265 Younger Simon attacked at Kenilworth

1415 Plot to overthrow the King

1450 Somerset arrives in London

2nd

1100 William II (Rufus) is killed while hunting

1133 Eclipse

1274 Edward arrives home

3rd

1189 Richard returns to England

1460 James II accidentally killed

1492 Columbus sets sail

1553 Mary arrives in London

4th

1133 Earthquake

1265 Battle of Evesham

5th

1100 Henry I succeeds

6th

1096 The People's Crusades cross the Bosporus

1171 Henry II returns to England

1497 Cabot returns from voyage

7th

1485 Henry Tudor arrives in England

1548 Mary Stuart leaves for France

8th

1171 Henry of Blois, Bishop of Winchester, dies

1503 Marriage of James IV and Margaret

9th

1318 Treaty of Leake

10th

1103 Strong winds damage crops

1519 Magellan leaves Seville

11th

1089 Earthquake

1415 Henry sails for France

12th

1099 Battle of Ascalon

1332 Battle of Dupplin Moor

1336 Exports of Wool Stopped

1450 Fall of Cherbourg to the French

13th

1231 Simon de Montfort takes possession of his land

1277 Vale Royal Abbey foundation stone laid

1548 Queen Mary arrives in France

14th

1040 Duncan is killed by Macbeth

1337 Robert III is born at Scone

1561 Mary Stuart leaves France

15th

1416 Harfleur rescued

1461 Louis XI crowned King of France

1485 Henry Tudor at Shrewsbury

16th

1261 Henry appoints new ministers

1415 English fleets lands in Normandy

1513 Battle of the Spurs and fall of Therouanne

17th

1153 Stephen's son Eustace dies

18th

19th

1274 Edward I crowned at Westminster

20th

1153 Death of Bernard of Clairvaux

1548 Mary stays at Morlaix

21st

1165 Birth of Philip Augustus

22nd

1138 Battle of 'the Standard'

1485 Battle of Bosworth

23rd

1358 Death of Queen Isabella

24th

1200 John marries Isabella of Angouleme

1215 The Magna Carta is annulled

1217 Battle off Sandwich

25th

1482 Death of Margaret of Anjou

26th

1346 Battle of Crecy

27th

28th

1172 The Young King is crowned

29th

1189 John marries

30th

1483 Death of Louis XI

31st

1422 Henry V dies

1498 Columbus lands at Santo Domingo

Other events occurring in August

910 Battle of Tettenhall	996 Capet Dies and Robert II becomes King of France	1057 Macbeth is killed and Lulach becomes king
1090 Death of Constance, William's daughter	1100 William buried at Winchester	1122 Venetians besiege Corfu
1158 Henry II proposes a marriage	1167 Dermot returns to Ireland	1170 Ireland attacked by Earl of Pembroke
1174 Siege of Rouen	1175 Joan travels to Sicily	1207 The Pope threatens an Interdict
1209 John prepares to invade Scotland	1244 Jerusalem falls.	1277 Reconstruction of Rhuddlan Castle begun
1282 Feudal levy gather at Rhuddlan	1287 Rebellion of Rhys ap Maredudd	1289 Edward returns to England
1296 The First Interregnum	1297 Confirmation of the Charters	1297 Edward sails for Flanders
1297 Louis IX is canonised	1300 The Pope Intervenes	1305 Wallace executed
1311 Ordinances	1315 Birth of John of Eltham	1318 Hugh Despenser is made Chamberlain
1321 The Despensers are banished	1322 Edward advances into Scotland	1337 Edward rescues Stirling Castle
1346 Edward III crosses the Seine	1347 Calais captured by the English	1350 Edward III attacks the Spanish fleet
1369 Queen Philippa dies	1370 The French reclaim Limoges	1399 Richard is captured
1400 Henry invades Scotland	1400 Glyndwr's revolt starts	1403 Earl of Northumberland surrenders
1417 Henry V lands in Normandy	1453 The King's health suffers	1461 Edward on a royal tour
1469 Woodville family members executed	1475 Peace treaty signed	1476 Columbus and the pirates
1483 Richard goes on tour	1484 Innocent VIII becomes Pope	1498 The Gulf of Paria
1498 Columbus finds a continent	1500 Francisco de Bobadilla	1502 Columbus explores the mainland coast
1514 Louis XII marries Princess Mary	1514 English - French peace treaty	1531 Halley's Comet
1542 Battle of Haddon Rig	1580 Katla Volcano Eruption