{"slug": "durham-england", "label": "Durham, England", "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Durham%2C_England", "wikidata": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q179815", "qid": "Q179815", "description": "city and the county town of County Durham in North East England", "entries": 7, "years": 6, "span": [995, 1424], "span_label": ["995 CE", "1424 CE"], "topics": [{"title": "Religion & Belief", "count": 2}, {"title": "Conflict & Security", "count": 2}, {"title": "Deaths", "count": 1}, {"title": "Crime & Justice", "count": 1}, {"title": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "count": 1}], "related": [{"slug": "kingdom-of-england", "label": "Kingdom of England", "shared": 3}, {"slug": "york", "label": "York", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "william-the-conqueror", "label": "William the Conqueror", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "malcolm-iii-of-scotland", "label": "Malcolm III of Scotland", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "homage-feudal", "label": "Homage (feudal)", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "flanders", "label": "Flanders", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "stephen-king-of-england", "label": "Stephen, King of England", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "newcastle-upon-tyne", "label": "Newcastle upon Tyne", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "david-i-of-scotland", "label": "David I of Scotland", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "carlisle", "label": "Carlisle", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "england", "label": "England", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "james-i-of-scotland", "label": "James I of Scotland", "shared": 1}], "items": [{"year": 995, "year_label": "995 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": null, "text": "Uhtred (the Bold), a son of Ealdorman Waltheof I of Northumbria, establishes an episcopal see at Durham and moves the monastic community of Chester-le-Street there.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1360634539#England", "title": "995", "revid": 1360634539, "section": "Events › Europe › England"}}, {"year": 1069, "year_label": "1069 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": null, "text": "Winter of 1069–1070 – Harrying of the North: King William the Conqueror quells rebellions made by his English subjects against his rule, campaigning through the north of England with his forces, burning houses, crops, cattle and land from York to Durham, resulting in the deaths of over 100,000 people, mainly from starvation and winter cold.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1243049384#England", "title": "1069", "revid": 1243049384, "section": "Events › By place › England"}}, {"year": 1069, "year_label": "1069 CE", "section": "Crime & Justice", "date": "January 28", "text": "January 28 – Northumbrians kill the new Norman earl of Northumbria, Robert de Comines, at Durham, and attack York.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1243049384#England", "title": "1069", "revid": 1243049384, "section": "Events › By place › England"}}, {"year": 1091, "year_label": "1091 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "July", "text": "July – King Malcolm III of Scotland invades England, reaching as far south as Durham. The Normans led by William II and Robert march north to oppose the Scots, but a conflict is averted. Malcolm is forced to accept the terms of the Treaty of Abernethy (1072) and pays homage to William.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1267069429#Britain_and_France", "title": "1091", "revid": 1267069429, "section": "Events › By place › Britain and France"}}, {"year": 1136, "year_label": "1136 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "Spring – King David I of Scotland invades northern England and captures many of the major towns including Carlisle and Newcastle. In response, King Stephen raises an army (with Flemish mercenaries), and marches to Durham. David agrees to negotiate a peace between the two countries.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1365584360#Britain", "title": "1136", "revid": 1365584360, "section": "Events › By place › Britain"}}, {"year": 1414, "year_label": "1414 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": null, "text": "Durham School is founded as a grammar school in the city of Durham, England by Thomas Langley, Prince-Bishop of Durham; it continues in existence as an independent school 600 years later.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1368828978#Date_unknown", "title": "1414", "revid": 1368828978, "section": "Events › Date unknown"}}, {"year": 1424, "year_label": "1424 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "March 28", "text": "March 28 – King James I of Scotland is released after having been held captive in England for 18 years. James is freed after putting his royal seal on a ransom treaty of £40,000, secured by Scottish hostages taking his place, as agreed at Durham, England.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1365656911#January–March", "title": "1424", "revid": 1365656911, "section": "Events › January–March"}}]}