Rouen

Location: France
Coordinates: 49.4423, 1.0999

Events at Rouen (5)

1087 ID: 2591
September 9, 1087
Death of William the Conqueror - dies from injury falling from horse, buried at Caen
ID: 2591
Rouen
1203 ID: 2388
Murder of Arthur of Brittany - John allegedly kills his nephew with his own hands at Rouen, turns barons against him
ID: 2388
Rouen
1204 ID: 2389
Loss of Normandy - Philip Augustus takes Château Gaillard and Rouen, John loses ancestral Angevin lands, earns nickname 'Lackland'
ID: 2389
Château Gaillard
Rouen
1204 ID: 5204
Philip Augustus takes Normandy - captures Rouen, ends 300 years of Norman control, John Lackland flees
ID: 5204
Rouen
1419 ID: 2478
January 19, 1419
Fall of Rouen - six-month siege ends with Norman capital surrendering, 12,000 civilians dead from starvation
ID: 2478
Rouen