King Henry III - how he secured the throne
- Created by: Katherine
- Created on: 14-01-21 23:59
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- Reasons why Team Henry III won
- Leadership
- William the Marshall successfully organised multiple victories and Henry's coronation
- Experience
- Helped them win victories such as William the Marshall, and they knew the terrain, such as William of Kensham
- Support from the church
- Guala's support was instrumental to negotiations with Louis
- Support of the Church helped Henry appeal to many in England
- Henry's right to the throne
- These two both meant that Henry had more support from Barons & English nobles
- Henry's innocence
- These two both meant that Henry had more support from Barons & English nobles
- Magna Carta
- Gave Henry III stability and also the support of the Barons
- Military ability
- William of Kensham's skilled guerrilla tactics helped win at Dover
- William the Marshall's experience and the assistance of others led to their victory at Lincoln
- Henry's innocence
- Naval ability
- Blocked Louis' reinforcement and harassed his ports
- Negotiation ability
- William the Marshall and Guala were able to convince Louis to leave England, through military ability (blockade and threatening starvation) and negotiation
- Loyalty and teamwork
- Hubert de Bugh refused to surrender Dover even when threatened with starvation and death
- Co-ordinated with each other well, such as at Lincoln
- Leadership
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