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John (24 December 1166 – 19 October 1216) was King of England from 1199 until his death in 1216. He lost the Duchy of Normandy and most of his other French lands to King Philip II of France, resulting in the collapse of the Angevin Empire and contributing to the subsequent growth in power of the French Capetian dynasty during the 13th century.
Herbert Beerbohm Tree (1852–1917), as King John in 'King John' by William Shakespeare, Charles A. Buchel (1900). The Life and Death of King John, often shortened to King John, a history play by William Shakespeare, dramatises the reign of John, King of England (ruled 1199–1216), the son of Henry II and Eleanor of Aquitaine and the father of Henry III.
John King (born 1962 or 1963) [1] is an American news anchor. He is CNN 's chief national correspondent, based in Washington, D.C.. He formerly anchored Inside Politics , [ 2 ] State of the Union , and John King, USA .
John Balliol, King of Scotland (c. 1249–1314) John, King of Bohemia and titular King of Poland (1296–1346) John I of France (15–20 November 1316) John II of France (1319–1364) John I of Aragon (1350–1396) John I of Castile (1358–1390) John II of Aragon (1398–1479) John II of Castile (1405–1454) John, King of Denmark, Norway and ...
King John is the title by which the earliest known example of a film based on a play by William Shakespeare is commonly known. [ 1 ] Filmed in London , England, in September 1899, at the British Mutoscope and Biograph Company's open-air studio on the Embankment, [ 1 ] it was a silent film made from four very short separate films.
Seal of Isabella of Angoulême (Municipal Archives, Angoulême) Isabella (French: Isabelle d'Angoulême, IPA: [izabɛl dɑ̃ɡulɛm]; c. 1186 [1] / 1188 [2] – 4 June 1246) was Queen of England from 1200 to 1216 as the second wife of King John, Countess of Angoulême in her own right from 1202 until her death in 1246, and Countess of La Marche from 1220 to 1246 as the wife of Count Hugh.
John or Hans [1] (né Johannes; [2] 2 February 1455 – 20 February 1513) [3] was a Scandinavian monarch who ruled under the Kalmar Union.He was King of Denmark from 1481 to 1513, King of Norway from 1483 to 1513, and King of Sweden (where he has also been called Johan II [4]) from 1497 to 1501.
The novel Uncanonized (1900) by Margaret Horton Potter features King John. [6] King John is the subject of A. A. Milne's poem for children, King John's Christmas (1927), which begins "King John was not a good man", but slowly builds sympathy for him as he fears not getting anything for Christmas, when all he really wants is a rubber ball. [8]