| Timeline |
| 1205 |
Second Statute of Westminster |
| 1238 |
Born on 17 June to Henry III and Eleanor of Provence |
| 1254 |
May, Edward goes to Gascony to take possession of his inheritance; marries Eleanor (half-sister of Alphonso X of Castile) |
| 1255 |
Stillborn daughter born |
| 1264 |
Daughter, Katherine, dies; daughter Eleanor born in June (dies in October of same year); start of 2nd Baron's War |
| 1265 |
Daughter Joan born, dies the same year |
| 1266 |
Son, John, born - he dies at the age of 5 |
| 1268 |
Son, Henry born - he dies at the age of 6 |
| 1271 |
Daughter born in Palestine - lives only a few months |
| 1271 |
Leaves on 9th crusade with wife Eleanor; daughter Joan of Acre born |
| 1272 |
Henry III dies, Edward recognized as king by the barons |
| 1273 |
Son, Alphonso, Earl of Chester, born |
| 1274 |
Finally arrives in England, crowned 19 August at Westminster Abbey |
| 1275 |
The First Statute of Westminster; daughter, Margaret, born |
| 1276 |
Daughter, Berengaria, born - she dies before second birthday |
| 1276 |
First campaign against the Welsh |
| 1278 |
Daughter born - dies shortly after birth |
| 1279 |
Statute of Mortmain; daughter, Mary, born |
| 1282 |
Daughter, Elizabeth of Rhuddlan born |
| 1283 |
Statute of Merchants |
| 1284 |
Son, Edward II, born |
| 1290 |
Edict of Expusion - Edward banishes all Jews from the country; The Third Statute of Westminster("Quia Emptores"); Queen Eleanor dies |
| 1291 |
Scottish nobles allow King Edward of England to select the next Scottish King and declare allegiance to the English crown |
| 1296 |
Beginning of the 1st War of Scottish Independence |
| 1299 |
Marries Marguerite of France (daughter of King Philippe III of France) |
| 1300 |
Son, Thomas, 1st Earl of Norfolk, born |
| 1301 |
Names son (Edward II) "Prince of Wales" - a title still granted to all first-born male heirs to the crown; son, Edmund, 1st Earl of Kent, born |
| 1305 |
Issues the first trailbaston commissions |
| 1306 |
Daughter, Eleanor, born - she dies in 1311 |
| 1307 |
Dies July 7 while leading his army to Scotland |