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  2. 3 days ago · Henry's reign, though relatively short, is regarded as one of the most impactful in English history. His military prowess, diplomatic acumen, and charismatic leadership left an indelible mark on medieval Europe. Born on August 9, 1386, in Monmouth, Wales, Henry was the son of Henry Bolingbroke, later King Henry IV, and Mary de Bohun.

  3. 4 days 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 ...

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  5. 1 day ago · Henry was born in the tower above the gatehouse of Monmouth Castle in Wales, and for that reason was sometimes called Henry of Monmouth. He was the son of Henry of Bolingbroke (later Henry IV of England ) and Mary de Bohun .

  6. May 2, 2024 · Henry II (born May 6, 973, Albach?, Bavaria—died July 13, 1024, Pfalz Grona, near Göttingen, Saxony [Germany]; canonized 1146; feast day July 13) was the duke of Bavaria (as Henry IV, 995–1005), German king (from 1002), and Holy Roman emperor (1014–24), last of the Saxon dynasty of emperors. He was canonized by Pope Eugenius III, more ...

  7. 1 day ago · Cecily Neville. Signature. Richard III (2 October 1452 – 22 August 1485) was King of England from 26 June 1483 until his death in 1485. He was the last king of the Plantagenet dynasty and its cadet branch the House of York. His defeat and death at the Battle of Bosworth Field marked the end of the Middle Ages in England .

  8. Apr 28, 2024 · Edward IV of England, a key figure in the turbulent period known as the Wars of the Roses, ascended to the English throne in 1461, marking the beginning of a pivotal era in English history. Born on April 28, 1442, Edward was the eldest son of Richard, Duke of York, and Cecily Neville. His early life was shaped by the political turmoil of his ...

  9. 6 days ago · Henry VII (born January 28, 1457, Pembroke Castle, Pembrokeshire, Wales—died April 21, 1509, Richmond, Surrey, England) was the king of England (1485–1509), who succeeded in ending the Wars of the Roses between the houses of Lancaster and York and founded the Tudor dynasty.

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