KING JOHN - iPrincipal：iprincipal约翰-金.ppt

? Born on Christmas eve of 1167 ? Born at Beaumont Palace, England ? Youngest son of Henry II ? Mother was Eleanor Aquitaine ? Had three brothers ? Brothers overshadowed him ? One brother was Richard I ? Favored by his father ? Would receive no land ? Got the nickname of “ Lackland ”? Expected no inheritance ? Older brothers became involved in rebellions against king Henry ? Mother was imprisoned by Henry in 1173 ? had an arranged wedding with Alais daughter of Humbert III ? Then was given inheritance ? now his father would give him castles in Normandy ? John ’ s wife to be died before their wedding ? Became ruler of Ireland ? The people began to despise him ? After 8 months left ? A King from England ? Not a pleasant man ? Promises never bothered him ? Promised anything for money then would break it ? He would steal from people ? Put innocent people in jail ? Put a man in jail to take his horse ? Rumor states he killed his nephew ? Took power of the monastery ? Made every one leave ? When King Richard died John was ed back into England ? John was crowned the king on the 27 th of may ? Some wanted the son of Geoffrey to be the heir ? Some wanted his nephew Arthur to be the heir ? Arthur fought his uncle for the throne ? The war between them upset the barons ? John was summoned to the French Court ? There he was questioned about the war ? Was able to keep the throne ? King John had three brothers ? One of his brothers was Richard the 1 ? Was also called King Richard the Lion heart ? Born on September 8 th 1157 ? Born at Oxford, England ? The third son of King Henry ? Ruled from 1189 to1199 ? Died 6 th of April 1199 ? Died in war ? Buried in France ? King Johns father was King Henry II ? Born March 5 th 1133 ? Married Eleanor at age of 19 ? 1150-duke of Normandy ? 1151-count of Anjou ? 1152-duke of Aquitaine ? 1154-king of England ? Had four sons ? Richard I drove Henry from the throne ? Died 6 th of July 1189 ? King John had a large castle ? Buil