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5 de oct. de 2020 · Likely Rosamund first met King Henry II of England in 1163 when he was staying at Clifford Castle during the military campaign against the Welsh ruler Rhys ap Gruffudd. In 1166, Rosamund and Henry II began their affair. However, until 1174, almost no one knew about Rosamund’s relationship with Henry II.
17 de nov. de 2020 · Rosamund was the mistress of Henry II, the Angevin king of England who succeeded to the throne following the wars between his mother, Empress Matilda, and her cousin, King Stephen. Through his father, Henry was descended from the French Dukes of Anjou. The Angevins were renowned for their firey personas and were said to be the progeny of the ...
18 de ene. de 2024 · Diane was the mistress of Henry II, and they began their decades-long affair when she was 35 and he was just 15. For the next 25 years, Diane would stay by Henry’s side as he rose from Duke of Orléans to King of France. Once Henry was in charge, Diane de Poitiers was untouchable. The king gave her the Crown Jewels of France and a château ...
views 2,535,128 updated. Rosamond (Rosamond Clifford), d. 1176, mistress of Henry II of England. She was not openly acknowledged by the king until 1174, after he had imprisoned his wife, Eleanor of Aquitaine. On Rosamond's death soon afterward she was buried in Godstow Abbey, but her remains were removed to the chapter house after Henry's death.
King Henry II. AKA Henry Plantagenet. King of England, 1154-89. Birthplace: Le Mans, Maine, France Location of death: Tours, France Cause of death: unspecified Remains: Bu. Father: Geoffrey the Fair, Duke of Anjou (d. 1151) Mother: Empress Matilda Wife: Eleanor of Aquitaine (m. 1152) Son: William Son: Henry Son: King Richard the Lionheart Son ...
26 de abr. de 2022 · Rosamund Clifford (before 1150 – c. 1176), often called "The Fair Rosamund" or the "Rose of the World", was famed for her beauty and was a mistress of King Henry II of England, famous in English folklore. Rosamund was the daughter of the marcher lord Walter de Clifford and his wife Margaret Isobel de Tosny (referred to as "de Toeni" on the ...
12 de mar. de 2024 · Henry II (born 1133, Le Mans, Maine [now in France]—died July 6, 1189, near Tours) was the duke of Normandy (from 1150), count of Anjou (from 1151), duke of Aquitaine (from 1152), and king of England (from 1154), who greatly expanded his Anglo-French domains and strengthened the royal administration in England.
