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he used a technique called undermining where he dug under one of the towers and after wards lit the wooden supports which brought the tower crashing down.
The Great Siege of Rochester Castle began on October 11, 1215. The castle was finally taken on November 30. However, it was due to starvation within the castle since King John had all but eliminated their supply lines.
John Wilmot Rochester has written: 'Rochester'
John Rochester Thomas died in 1901.
John Rochester Thomas was born in 1848.
The Siege of Rochester in 1215 was primarily caused by the conflict between King John of England and rebellious barons who opposed his rule. The barons had taken control of Rochester Castle as part of their revolt against the king's heavy taxation and perceived abuses of power. In response, King John sought to reclaim the castle to reassert his authority, leading to the siege. The conflict was part of the larger struggle during the First Barons' War, which ultimately resulted in the Magna Carta.
That depends on which siege you mean. There were four sieges of Rochester Castle: 1088, 1215 and 1264. The most well known is probably the siege of 1215. Two sieges occurred that year.1088: This siege was led William Rufus.1215: The first siege of this year was led by William d'Aubigny, in May.1215: The second siege of this year was led by King John, in October.1264: This siege was led by Simon de Montfort.
John I - bishop of Rochester - died on 1137-06-20.
John Fitzgerald - Rochester Broncos pitcher - was born in 1866.
John Fitzgerald - Rochester Broncos pitcher - died on 1892-12-20.
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There is no current Lord Rochester. The title became extinct in 1753 with the death of the 5th Earl of Rochester, John Wilmot.
John Castle was born on 1940-01-14.