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1 day ago · 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 ...
- Eleanor of Aquitaine
Life France, Aquitaine and Poitiers in 1154 with the...
- Henry The Young King
Henry the Young King (28 February 1155 – 11 June 1183) was...
- Richard I of England
Richard I (8 September 1157 – 6 April 1199), known as...
- Stephen
Stephen (1092 or 1096 – 25 October 1154), often referred to...
- Angevin
The Angevin kings of England (/ ˈ æ n dʒ ɪ v ɪ n /; "from...
- Empress Matilda
Empress Matilda (c. 7 February 1102 – 10 September 1167),...
- Geoffrey, Archbishop of York
Geoffrey (c. 1152 – 12 December 1212) was an illegitimate...
- Cultural Depictions of Henry II of England
Henry Bailey's novel The Fool, published in 1921, focused on...
- New Men
New men is a term referring to various groups of the...
- Thomas Becket
Thomas Becket (/ ˈ b ɛ k ɪ t /), also known as Saint Thomas...
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1 hour ago · This is a list of heads of state and government who died in office. In general, hereditary office holders (kings, queens, emperors, emirs, and the like) and holders of offices where the normal term limit is life (popes, presidents for life, etc.) are excluded because, until recently, their death in office was the norm.
1 day ago · Prince Henry Denmark Saxony: Obotrites: Victory. Victory for the Christian coalition; 1123 Kalmare ledung: Norway Kingdom of Denmark: Norse pagans: Victory. Crusader victory, the pagans converted to Christianity. 1131–1157 Danish Civil War (Civil war) Valdemar I of Denmark
