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Montrose
Montrose town (1991 pop. 12,127), Angus, NE Scotland, on the North Sea at the mouth of the South Esk River. Open to water on three sides, it is a spacious resort town, with flax and jute mills, boat yards, fruit canneries, and a fishing industry. Montrose was the scene of John de Baliol's surrender... Read more
Arnolfo di Cambio
Arnolfo di Cambio , b. c.1245, d. before 1310, Italian architect and sculptor. He was Nicola Pisano's chief assistant on the Siena pulpit, but he soon began to work independently on important tomb sculpture. He designed admirable monuments to Cardinal Annibaldi (St. John the Lateran, Rome); Pope Adr... Read more
Isabella
Isabella 1296-1358, queen consort of Edward II of England, daughter of Philip IV of France. She married Edward in 1308. Neglected and mistreated by her husband, Isabella nourished hatred for the royal favorites, the Despensers (see Despenser, Hugh le ), who were responsible (1324) for the conf... Read more
Aymer de Valence Pembroke, earl of
Aymer de Valence Pembroke, earl of , d. 1324, English nobleman; nephew of Aymer of Valence, bishop of Winchester. He succeeded his father, William, half brother of Henry III, as earl of Pembroke in 1296. Sent by Edward I to suppress the Scottish uprising, he defeated Robert I at Methven (1306) but... Read more
Philip IV
Philip IV (Philip the Fair), 1268-1314, king of France (1285-1314), son and successor of Philip III. The policies of his reign greatly strengthened the French monarchy and increased the royal revenues. Philip asserted his right to tax the clergy for the defense of the realm, thus making permanent a... Read more
chartered companies
chartered companies associations for foreign trade, exploration, and colonization that came into existence with the formation of the European nation states and their overseas expansion. An association received its charter from the state and sometimes had state support. In the regulated company each... Read more
coronation
coronation ceremony of crowning and anointing a sovereign on his or her accession to the throne. Although a public ceremony inaugurating a new king or chief had long existed, a new religious service was added when Europe became Christianized. The service, derived from Old Testament accounts of the ... Read more
flagellants
flagellants , term applied to the groups of Christians who practiced public flagellation as a penance. The practice supposedly grew out of the floggings administered as punishment to erring monks, although flagellation as a form of religious expression is an ancient usage. Among the flagellants it w... Read more
Edward I
Edward I 1239-1307, king of England (1272-1307), son of and successor to Henry III . Early Life By his marriage (1254) to Eleanor of Castile Edward gained new claims in France and strengthened the English rights to Gascony. He received from his father the huge appanage of all outlying ... Read more
house of Aragón
house of Aragón family that ruled in Aragón, Catalonia, Majorca, Sicily, Naples, Sardinia, Athens, and other territories in the Middle Ages. It was descended from Ramiro I of Aragón (1035-63), natural son of Sancho III of Navarre. Under Ramiro's successors— Sancho I ,... Read more

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Dunbar, battle of
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to British History Dunbar, battle of, 1296. In 1292 Edward I found in favour of the claim of John Balliol as king...broken down and Balliol formed an alliance with France. In the spring of 1296 Edward invaded and captured Berwick. Moving up the coast he laid siege...
Scottish Wars of Independence
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to British History Scottish Wars of Independence, 1296–1357. The name usually given to the prolonged wars between...of France, and prepared to defy Edward. A crushing campaign in 1296 forced Balliol to resign the crown. Edward took Scotland into his...
Interregnum
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to British History ...1292. The second followed his deposition by Edward I in July 1296 and lasted until the coronation of Robert I, the Bruce, in...disputed succession gave Edward I the chance to intervene and from 1296 to 1306 he governed Scotland himself. J. A. Cannon
army
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to Irish History ...raise troops to participate in the king's wars in France or (particularly in the period 1296–1335) in the Anglo‐Scottish wars: in 1296, for instance, John de Wogan led a paid force of 3,157 men to Edward l's first Scottish...
Ala-ud-din
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography ...commercial center, and drew up plans to usurp the sultanate. In 1296 he became the first Moslem invader to penetrate the Vindhya Mountains...father-in-law and proclaimed himself the sultan of Delhi in 1296. For the next 15 years Ala-ud-din waged wars relentlessly...
Edward I
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition ...terms. Edward's long struggle to conquer Scotland began in 1296. His first campaign was successful; he deposed Baliol and humiliated...clergy, backed by Pope Boniface VIII's bull Clericis laicos (1296), refused in 1297 to contribute to Edward's campaign against...
Anglo‐Scottish wars
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to Irish History ...Scottish wars. These wars, which were relatively intensive from 1296 to 1346 and continued episodically during the rest of the medieval...on Ireland. Irish expeditionary forces sailed to Scotland in 1296, 1301, and 1303; supplies were shipped from the eastern and...
Philip IV
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition ...Boniface VIII opposed this measure by the bull Clericis laicos (1296), but when threatened with loss of revenues from France he...bankers). Philip also debased the coinage. Between 1294 and 1296, Philip overran Guienne, the duchy of King Edward I of England...
Douglas, Sir Archibald
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to British History Douglas, Sir Archibald ( c. 1296–1333). Regent of Scotland. Archibald Douglas was younger brother of Sir James Douglas , the staunch supporter of...
Bruce, Robert
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to British History ...Wars of Independence , his anti-Balliol stance led him to support Edward I. After the English victory at Dunbar (27 April 1296), he asked for the Scottish throne—a request to which Edward famously responded: ‘Have we nothing else...

Dictionary entries related to "1296"

Scottish Wars of Independence
Book article from: A Dictionary of British History Scottish Wars of Independence, 1296–1357. The name usually given to the prolonged wars between...of France, and prepared to defy Edward. A crushing campaign in 1296 forced Balliol to resign the crown. This was however only the start...
Dunbar, battle of
Book article from: A Dictionary of British History Dunbar, battle of, 1296. In 1292 Edward I found in favour of John Balliol as king of Scotland...later, relations between the two had broken down. In the spring of 1296 Edward captured Berwick and laid siege to Dunbar. A relieving army was...
Campanus of Novara
Dictionary entry from: Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography ...first quarter of thirteenth century; d . Viterbo, Italy, 1296), mathematics, astronomy . Our scanty information on the life...Friars at Viterbo. A letter of Boniface VIII, dated 17 September 1296, informs us that Campanus had just died at Viterbo; and in...
Gregory Palamas, St
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of World Religions Gregory Palamas, St ( c. 1296–1359). Greek theologian and chief exponent of hesychasm . Nobly born and well-educated, he became a monk, and...
Jñāneśvar
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of World Religions ...important works attributed to him are Amṛatānubhava , Yogavāsistha , and Advaitanirupana . He gave up his life, following the yogic tradition, after burying himself alive in 1296. See also EKNĀTH .
Roger the Mason
Book article from: A Dictionary of Architecture and Landscape Architecture Roger the Mason ( fl. 1296–d.1310). English master-mason. He was in charge of the works at Exeter Cathedral, Devon, by 1280, and probably designed the presbytery (completed 1299) and the choir (1310) there. Bibliography J. Harvey (1987)
Edward I
Book article from: A Dictionary of World History ...the conquest of Wales (1277–82), the suppression of rebellions in Wales (1294–95) and Scotland (1296–1305), and the defence of his lands in Gascony against the French crown (1294–99). His legal reforms...
Warenne, John de, 7th earl of Surrey
Book article from: A Dictionary of British History ...weeks of his reign, was much employed in the later 1270s and 1280s against the Welsh, and in the 1290s against the Scots. In 1296 he inflicted a sharp defeat on the Scots at Dunbar but the following year was badly beaten by Wallace at Stirling Bridge . He...
Robert I
Book article from: A Dictionary of British History ...competitor for the Scottish throne in 1291, Bruce never lost sight of his claim to the throne. After John Balliol's resignation in 1296, Edward I starkly refused any consideration of the Bruce claim. Despite the Scots' continued loyalty to their deposed king...
Interregnum
Book article from: A Dictionary of British History ...Maid of Norway, in September 1290. The first lasted until the nomination of John Balliol in November 1292. The second followed his deposition by Edward I in July 1296 and lasted until the coronation of Robert I, the Bruce, in March 1306.

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The Register of Walter Langton, Bishop of Coventry and Lichfield, 1296-1321
Magazine article from: The Catholic Historical Review; 7/1/2007; ; 505 words ; Hughes, Jill B. (Ed.). The Register of Walter Langton, Bishop of Coventry and Lichfield, 1296-1321, Volume II. [The Canterbury and York Society, Vol. XCVIL] (Rochester, New York: BoydeU and Brewer Press for the...
The Decline and Fall of Medieval Sicily: Politics, Religion, and Economy in the Reign of Frederick III, 1296-1337
Magazine article from: The Catholic Historical Review; 1/1/1997; ; 700+ words ; The Decline and Fall of Medieval Sicily: Politics, Religion, and Economy in the Reign of Frederick III, 1296-1337. By Clifford R. Backman. (New York: Cambridge University Press. 1995. Pp. xxi, 352. $59.95.) After a long...
[1296] Tax Office website updates.
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Portico Systems Ranked No. 1296 on Inc. 5000 List.
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The Decline and Fall of Medieval Sicily: Politics, Religion, and Economy in the Reign of Frederick III, 1296-1337.
Magazine article from: Journal of Church and State; 1/1/1997; ; 700+ words ; By Clifford R. Backman. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1995. 352 pp. $59.95. This book reinterprets Sicilian history without denying the validity of earlier theses. Clifford R. Backman, after reexamining the sources, views the decline of Sicily as a complex issue, not solely the result of