Events Tagged: "heir"

9 events with tag "heir"

4 ID: 2730
Augustus adopts Tiberius - after deaths of preferred heirs, adopts stepson as successor, succession planned
ID: 2730
Rome
778 ID: 2896
Birth of Louis the Pious - twin son (brother dies), Charlemagne's third son but will be sole surviving legitimate heir
ID: 2896
811 ID: 2920
Death of Charles the Younger - Charlemagne's eldest son dies, Louis the Pious now sole heir
ID: 2920
Aachen Palace
1018 ID: 5883
Emma bears Harthacnut to Cnut - creates rival line to her sons by Aethelred, complex succession situation
ID: 5883
Winchester
1120 ID: 2600
November 25, 1120
White Ship disaster - Henry's only legitimate son William drowns with 300 nobles, succession crisis begins
ID: 2600
Barfleur
1121 ID: 2601
Henry I remarries - marries Adeliza of Louvain hoping for male heir, but no children result
ID: 2601
Westminster Abbey
1133 ID: 2604
March 5, 1133
Birth of future Henry II - Matilda's son will eventually unite England and create Angevin Empire
ID: 2604
Le Mans
1153 ID: 2614
August 17, 1153
Death of Stephen's son Eustace - chokes to death (divine judgment?), Stephen loses will to fight
ID: 2614
London
1165 ID: 5199
August 21, 1165
Birth of Philip Augustus - 'God-given' heir born after Louis VII's three marriages, future great king
ID: 5199
Paris