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13 Nov 1312Prince Edward, future Edward III of England, is born.
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1327 - 1377Reign of Edward III of England.
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24 Jan 1327Edward II of England is obliged to abdicate by his wife Isabella and her lover Roger Mortimer.
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1 Feb 1327Edward III of England is crowned in Westminster Abbey.
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21 Sep 1327Edward II of England is murdered at Berkeley Castle.
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1328The English Crown recognises the independence of Scotland in the Treaty of Edinburgh/Northampton.
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24 Jan 1328Edward III of England marries Philippa of Hainault.
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15 Jun 1330Edward the Black Prince, eldest son of Edward III of England, is born.
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29 Nov 1330Edward III of England executes his former regent Roger Mortimer.
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19 Jul 1333Edward III of England wins a victory against the Scots loyal to David II of Scotland at the Battle of Halidon Hill.
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1335The English regain control of Stirling Castle.
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1337 - 1453The Hundred Years' War between England and France.
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Mar 1337Edward the Black Prince is made the Duke of Cornwall giving him significant revenues from the duchy.
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Jun 1340An English fleet of Edward III of England destroys or captures a French fleet at Sluys.
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1342The Scots regain control of Stirling Castle after a six-month siege.
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1343Edward of Woodstock, aka Edward the Black Prince, is made the Prince of Wales by his father Edward III of England.
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1344Windsor Castle hosts a great medieval tournament involving 200 knights.
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1345An army led by the Earl of Derby recaptures Gascony for the English Crown.
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Jul 1346Edward III of England invades Normandy.
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12 Jul 1346Edward the Black Prince is knighted by his father Edward III of England.
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26 Aug 1346Edward III of England and his son Edward the Black Prince win a great battle against Philip VI of France at Crécy in France.
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Oct 1346David II of Scotland, ally of Philip VI of France, invades northern England.
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17 Oct 1346An English army defeats the Scots at the Battle of Neville’s Cross near Durham and captures David II of Scotland.
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Jul 1347Edward III of England and his son Edward the Black Prince capture the Fench city of Calais after a long siege.
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c. 1348Edward III of England creates the Order of the Garter, a chivalric order for knights with its headquarters at Windsor Castle
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1348The Black Death plague arrives in England.
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19 Sep 1356Edward the Black Prince wins a great victory at the Battle of Poitiers against the French. John II of France is captured.
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Oct 1357 - Nov 1357The Treaty of Berwick between England and Scotland releases David II of Scotland from his captivity under Edward III of England.
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1359Edward III of England and Edward the Black Prince march on Rheims but the French city holds out.
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May 1360The Treaty of Brétigny between England and France recognises Edward III of England's claims to French lands as he renounces his claim to the French throne.
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1362Edward the Black Prince is made the Prince of Aquitaine by his father Edward III of England.
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1367 - 1370King Edward III of England begins a massive rebuilding project at Rochester Castle.
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3 Apr 1367Edward the Black Prince famously wins the Battle of Najera in Castile.
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15 Aug 1369Queen Philippa, wife of Edward III of England dies.
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1372 - 1375Charles V of France recaptures most of the territory previously gained by Edward III of England leaving the English only Gascony and Calais.
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Apr 1376The 'Good Parliament' is convened to reduce the corruption in Edward III of England's court.
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8 Jun 1376Death of Edward the Black Prince, eldest son of Edward III of England.
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21 Jun 1377Death, likely from a stroke, of Edward III of England.
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16 Jul 1377Coronation of Richard II of England in Westminster Abbey.