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Hace 4 días · Geoffrey, Archbishop of York. William, Earl of Salisbury. House. Plantagenet - Angevin [nb 1] Father. Geoffrey Plantagenet, Count of Anjou. Mother. Empress Matilda. Henry II (5 March 1133 – 6 July 1189), also known as Henry Fitzempress and Henry Curtmantle, [2] was King of England from 1154 until his death in 1189.
Hace 5 días · To understand the Wars of the Roses, we must first look at the dynasty at its heart – the House of Plantagenet. Founded by Geoffrey Plantagenet, Count of Anjou, in the 12th century, the Plantagenets ruled England for over 300 years, from the accession of Henry II in 1154 to the death of Richard III in 1485.
Hace 1 día · Later that year, Henry Plantagenet, Count of Anjou appeared at the court in Paris to pay homage as the new Duke of Normandy, to King Louis. Chroniclers such as Giraldus Cambrensis (Gerald of Wales), William of Newburgh and Walter Map later implied that something happened between Henry and Eleanor (eleven years his senior) that contributed to the dissolution of her marriage.
Hace 3 días · Geoffrey Plantagenet Count of Anjou: Empress Matilda: William Adelin: Matilda of Anjou: Henry of Scotland: Margaret I: Philip of Alsace Count of Flanders: Louis VII King of France: Eleanor of Aquitaine: Henry II King of England r. 1154–1189: Geoffrey Count of Nantes: William FitzEmpress: Malcolm IV King of Scotland: William the Lion King of ...
Hace 4 días · After receiving a good literary education, part of it in England, Henry became duke of Normandy in 1150 and count of Anjou, Maine, and Touraine on the death of his father, Geoffrey Plantagenet, in 1151.
- Henry II was king of England from 1154 to 1189. The first of three Angevin kings of England, he expanded the Anglo-French domains and strengthened...
- Henry, who was the duke of Aquitaine, had a claim to the English throne, and he invaded England in 1153. King Stephen agreed to accept Henry as his...
- Henry acquired most of the Continental possessions that would expand the kingdom of England before he became king in 1154. He inherited the duchy o...
- Determined to assert his rights in all his lands, Henry II reasserted the centralized power of his grandfather, Henry I, in England. He issued the...
- Henry II’s plans to divide the Angevin “empire” among his sons led to many quarrels and wars. Of his five sons, only Richard and John survived his...
Hace 21 horas · However, in 1144 Geoffrey Plantagenet, count of Anjou, conquered Normandy. In 1150 he ceded the duchy to his son Henry, who later became king of England as Henry II in 1154. In this way Normandy became part of the so-called Angevin (from Anjou) empire, which was a series of far-flung territories ruled by Henry II and succeeding English kings.
Hace 5 días · Charter of Henry duke of the Normans [and] count of the Angevins, giving in alms for ever, for the soul of his father Geoffrey, count of Anjou (Andegarensis), and for the weal of him and his, to his aunt Matildis the abbess and the whole convent of Fontevrault the house at Saumur (de Salmuro) which was (erat) of his demesne, “et quam pater meus sassierat quietam,” and, further, 16 houses ...
