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8. | King John I of Ireland, Count of Mortain, Earl of Gloucester, King of England John Plantagenet, I was born on 24 Dec 1167 in Kings Manorhouse, Beaumont Palace, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom (son of King of England Henry, II and Queen Eleanore d'Aquitaine, of Aquitaine); died on 19 Oct 1216 in Newark Castle, Newark-On-Trent, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom; was buried in Cathedral Church of Christ and the Blessed Virgin Mary, Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom. Notes:
He was forced by his united Barons to sign the Magna Charta at Runnymede on June 1215. He was the last ruler of Normandy. It was incorporated into France in 1204. He built: Dorchester, Eyein Suffolk, Ipswich, Lancaster, Liverpool, Stratford upon Avonin 1196.
Signed Magna Carta in 1215 at Runnymede.
His reign saw renewal of war with Phillip II Augustus of Franceto whom he has
lost several continental possesions including Normandy by 1205.He came into
conflict with his Barons and was forced to Sign the Magna Carta.His later
repudiation of the charter led to the first barons war 1215-17during which
John died. Burke says he was born in 1160.
King of Ireland 1177, Count of Mortain 1189, Earl of Gloucester.
John married Isabella de Warenne. Isabella (daughter of 5th Earl of Surrey Hamelin d'Anjou and Isabella De Warrenne) died in Bef. 30 Nov 1234. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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