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Henry II named his son, Henry the Young King (1155–1183), as co-ruler with him but this was a Norman custom of designating an heir, and the younger Henry did not outlive his father and rule in his own right, so he is not counted as a monarch on lists of kings.
HENRY II, KING OF ENGLAND. Reigned 1154 – 89; founder of the English common law; b. Le Mans, March 5, 1133; d.Chinon, July 6, 1189. By inheritance and by his marriage to eleanor of aquitaine, Henry was lord of all western France from Normandy to Gascony, and he spent two-thirds of his reign in France.
17 de ago. de 2020 · King of England. Arguably one of the most effective Kings ever to wear the English crown and the first of the great Plantagenet dynasty, the future Henry II was born at Le Mans, Anjou on 5th March, 1133. He was the son of that ill-matched pair, Geoffrey Plantagenet, Count of Anjou and Matilda, (known as the Empress, from her first marriage to ...
Henry VII (r. 1485 -1509) Henry VII’s mother, Margaret Beaufort, was a granddaughter of an illegitimate son of John of Gaunt. His father, Edmund Tudor, was the son of the widow of Henry V. There was very little royal blood in Henry VII. Growing up, first in Wales and then in Brittany, for the first 25 years of his life, no one saw Henry as a ...
Henry II (1133–89) (1133–89),king of England (1154–89). The first of the Plantagenet kings of England was one of the most successful of this country's monarchs. His achievements are the more remarkable since his responsibilities encompassed not just England, but also two‐thirds of France, for Henry was also duke of Normandy, count of ...
Hace 23 horas · Henry and his queen Eleanor of Aquitaine were crowned in Westminster Abbey on Sunday 19th December 1154 by Theobald, Archbishop of Canterbury. His titles were King of England, Duke of Normandy and Aquitaine and Count of Anjou and Maine. His son, Henry the Younger, had a coronation on 14th June 1170, in an attempt to settle the succession to the ...
son Henry II. Geoffrey IV (born Aug. 24, 1113—died Sept. 7, 1151, Le Mans, Maine [France]) was the count of Anjou (1131–51), Maine, and Touraine and ancestor of the Plantagenet kings of England through his marriage, in June 1128, to Matilda ( q.v. ), daughter of Henry I of England. On Henry’s death (1135), Geoffrey claimed the duchy of ...
