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Hace 3 días · Despite the extent of Angevin rule, Henry's son John was defeated in the Anglo-French War (1213–1214) by Philip II of France following the Battle of Bouvines. John lost control of most of his continental possessions, apart from Gascony in southern Aquitaine.
Hace 1 día · Henry II (5 March 1133 – 6 July 1189), also known as Henry Fitzempress and Henry Curtmantle, [why?] was King of England from 1154 until his death in 1189. During his reign he controlled England, substantial parts of Wales and Ireland, and much of France (including Normandy, Anjou, and Aquitaine), an area that altogether was later called the Angevin Empire, and also held power over Scotland ...
Hace 2 días · Eleanor of Aquitaine ( French: Aliénor d'Aquitaine, Éléonore d'Aquitaine, Occitan: Alienòr d'Aquitània, pronounced [aljeˈnɔɾ dakiˈtanjɔ], Latin: Helienordis, Alienorde or Alianor; [a] c.1124 – 1 April 1204) was Duchess of Aquitaine in her own right from 1137 to 1204, Queen of France from 1137 to 1152 as the wife of King Louis VII, [4] and Queen ...
Hace 5 días · Arrigo Caterino Davila (born Oct. 30, 1576, Sacco, Padua, Venetian republic [Italy]—died May 26, 1631, Verona) was an Italian historian who was the author of a widely read history of the Wars of Religion in France. About 1583 Davila became a page in the service of Catherine de Médicis, wife of King Henry II of France.
Hace 5 días · The first chapter sets out Coss' argument that the gentry emerged around 1300. The second chapter, 'The Roots of the Gentry', discredits alternative hypotheses that the gentry originated earlier, before the Norman Conquest or alongside the legal reforms of Henry II.
Hace 4 días · Henry I (r. 1100-1135) Henry I (r. 1100-1135) is best known for strengthening royal justice and administration. Henry I, also known as Henry Beauclerc, was the fourth son of William the Conqueror. He became king after the death of his brother, William II, in a hunting accident. Henry I is noted for his administrative reforms and efforts to ...
Hace 6 días · Louis VIII, king of France from 1223 to 1226, is not a monarch who has drawn significant attention from historians. His reign of just three years stands trapped between the nearly 43-year reign of his father, Philip Augustus, and the nearly 44-year reign of his son, Louis IX (later Saint Louis).
