Simon de Montfort

Born
1208
Died
1265
Nationality
English

Events involving Simon de Montfort (4)

1258 ID: 2400
Provisions of Oxford - barons led by Simon de Montfort impose council of fifteen to control Henry III, birth of parliamentary government
ID: 2400
Oxford
1264 ID: 2402
May 14, 1264
Battle of Lewes - Simon de Montfort defeats and captures Henry III and Prince Edward, becomes de facto ruler of England
ID: 2402
1265 ID: 2403
January 20, 1265
First elected Parliament - Simon de Montfort summons knights and burgesses, foundation of House of Commons
ID: 2403
Westminster
1265 ID: 2404
August 4, 1265
Battle of Evesham - Prince Edward defeats and kills Simon de Montfort, body mutilated, head sent to wife
ID: 2404