World history and events in Year 1272

General

Government

Biographies

Edward I

Vasilii

Places

Berkhamsted
Hayles Abbey
London
Lyons
Sicily
Vladimir
Westminster Abbey
York


Archbishop Giffard, Walter
York Appointed Archbishop of York
Archbishop Innocent V
Lyons Appointed Archbishop of Lyons
Burial Henry III
20th Nov Westminster Abbey Placed in Westminster Abbey where the Confessor's bones had been removed
Burial Richard of Cornwall
April Hayles Abbey Buried at Hayles Abbey
Coronation Edward I
20th Nov Westminster Abbey Crowned King of England
Council Mortimer Mortimer, Roger
Appointed 1of the 3 members of Edward I's Ruling Council
Death Edward I
Nov Sicily Death of Henry III, hears of the death of his father returning from the Holy Land
Death Henry III
16th Nov Death of Henry III, in Westminster Palace on St Edmund's Day
Death Richard of Cornwall
2nd April Berkhamsted Death of Richard of Cornwall, at Berkhamsted Castle
First Lord of the Council Giffard Giffard, Walter
London Appointed First Lord of the Council
Guardian Mortimer, Roger
Appointed Guardian of the Realm
Succession Vasilii
Vladimir Succeeds as Grand Prince of Vladimir