1214 Collection

Roger Bacon / Verhas
ROGER BACON Scientist and scholar looking across the rooftops of Oxford from his monastic observatory

Battle of Bouvines
At the battle of BOUVINES, Philippe-Auguste of France defeats an army of Germans, Flemish and English, making his position in France secure

Battle of Bouvines, 27 July 1214, ending the War of Bouvines 1213-1214. 19th century (trade card in chromolithograph)
543267 Battle of Bouvines, 27 July 1214, ending the War of Bouvines 1213-1214. 19th century (trade card in chromolithograph); (add.info)

Tower Of Calais
An etching of the Tour du Guet, a watchtower in Calais, northern France, dating from 1214, when Philip I, Count of Boulogne built fortifications in the town

Aerospatiale SA. 330B Puma ADL
Aviation Legere de l??Armee de Terre - Aerospatiale SA.330B Puma ADL (msn 1214), at RAF Fairford for the international Air Tattoo, on 14 July 1985

Battle of Bouvines, 1214. From Agenda Buvard du Bon Marche published 1917
808820 Battle of Bouvines, 1214. From Agenda Buvard du Bon Marche published 1917. by French School, (20th century); Private Collection

The barons swear to achieve their liberties
LLM339228 The barons swear to achieve their liberties by Doyle, James William Edmund (1822-92); Private Collection; (add.info.: The barons swear to achieve their liberties)

The Battle of Bouvines, 1214 (engraving)
672451 The Battle of Bouvines, 1214 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Battle of Bouvines, 1214)

FRANCE / 1214 / BOUVINES
Battle of Bouvines - Philip Augustus of France in his camp Date: 1214

Battle of Bouvines, 1214
Battle of Bouvines - French forces under Philip Augustus are victorious against a coalition led by Otho IV Date: 1214

Philip II Of France Risking Life Battle Of The Bouvines
Philip II of France risking his life during the Battle of the Bouvines, 1214. Philip II, 1165 - 1223, byname Philip Augustus. King of France, 1180 - 1223. From Histoire de France, published 1855

Battle Of Bouvines, 1214. From Agenda Buvard Du Bon Marche Published 1917

Caesarean section. Miniature. Faits de Romains (Acts of Romans) Chronicles the life of Julius Caesar. Medival Work. 1213-1214

Roger Bacon / De Vriese
ROGER BACON Scientist and alchemist Date: 1214 - 1294

King of Scotland Alexander II on Horseback
Alexander II King of Scotland on horseback Reigned 1214 - 1249 Date: circa 1220s

LOUIS IX, Saint Louis, of France (1214-1270). King of France (1226-1270). Depicting the kings life. Gothic art. Miniature Painting

City Hall
circa 1900: City Hall in Belfast. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

How Many Hands ?
circa 1845: A page from a mid nineteenth-century childrens textbook with hand-tinted illustrations of a set of books, a group of boys and a series of clocks

Battle of Bouvines, 27 July 1214, ending the War of Bouvines 1213-1214. Philip II Augustus (1165-1223) King of France from 1180 unhorsed and in danger. Nineteenth century Trade Card Chromolithograph

Philippe II of France at the Battle of Bouvines, 17 July 1214. Oil on canvas by Horace Vernet (1758-1835). With victory at Bouvines Philippe Augustus confirmed French sovereignty over Brittany

Oath of the Barons 1214
The oath of the English Barons to restore the liberties of the land, taken at the council called by Archbishop Stephen Langton at the abbey at Bury-St-Edmunds

Louis IX, King of France (reigned 1226-1270), also known as Saint Louis, crusader in the Holy Land. Seen here in military dress with his arms raised in prayer to heaven

King Alexander II of Scotland (1198-1249) (reigned from 1214)

Barons Oath at Bury
The barons swear to achieve their liberties, at Bury St. Edmunds

Alfonso Xi / Alfonso VIII
ALFONSO IX & ALFONSO VIII (1158 - 1214) Kings of Castille. (Alfonso IX is on the right)

WILLIAM THE LION King of Scotland from 1165 to 1214

Battle of Bouvines 1214
BATTLE OF BOUVINES Philippe-Auguste soundly defeats a coalition of German, Flemish and English troops under Otho IV

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"1214: A Glimpse into History - From the Battle of Bouvines to Roger Bacon's Contributions" Step back in time to the year 1214, where significant events unfolded and remarkable individuals left their mark. One such figure was Roger Bacon, a renowned philosopher and scientist whose works continue to inspire generations. Another notable event was the Battle of Bouvines, a pivotal conflict that shaped European history. Intriguingly, amidst these historical accounts lies the Tower of Calais, an architectural marvel that stood as a symbol of strength and resilience. Additionally, the Aerospatiale SA. 330B Puma ADL takes us beyond ancient battles into modern times with its technological advancements. Delving deeper into history, we discover fascinating artifacts like Agenda Buvard du Bon Marche's publication from 1917 depicting the Battle of Bouvines in intricate detail. This battle witnessed barons swearing oaths to secure their liberties—a testament to their unwavering determination. The significance of this clash is further emphasized by engravings capturing its intensity and impact on France in 1214. These visual representations transport us back in time, allowing us to witness firsthand the bravery displayed on those hallowed grounds. Exploring different aspects of this era reveals intriguing connections between seemingly unrelated subjects—such as Caesarean sections depicted in miniature form within Faits de Romains (Acts of Roma). The fusion between medical practices and historical documentation showcases humanity's continuous quest for knowledge across various disciplines. Lastly, let us not forget King Alexander II atop his majestic horse—an emblematic image representing Scotland's power during this period. His presence serves as a reminder that even amidst chaos and conflict, leaders emerged who sought stability for their people. As we reflect upon "1214, " it becomes evident how interconnected our past truly is—where great minds like Roger Bacon intersect with monumental battles like Bouvines.