Jan 8 Earl Ferrand of Flanders drops ties with France Jun 20 The University of Oxford receives its charter Battle of Interest Jul 2 Battle of La Roche-aux-Moines (Angers), part of King John of England's attempt to reclaim Normandy from France King of England King John Jul 27 1st battle of Bouvines - King Philip II of France vs Holy Roman Emperor Otto IV and King John of England; as a result John lost Normandy and his other possessions in France (hence his nickname John "Lackland") 1213 Events in History by Year 1215
