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At the request of rebellious barons, troops led by Prince Louis of France (later King Louis VIII) land in England. On the death of King John in October, his nine-year-old son becomes Henry III of England. A council of regency led by William Marshal, Earl of Pembroke, defeats the rebels and drives the French from England in 1217.
The Cola empire of southern India begins to break up.
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