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4 days ago · The House of Plantagenet [a] ( /plænˈtædʒənət/ plan-TAJ-ə-nət) was a royal house which originated in the French County of Anjou. The name Plantagenet is used by modern historians to identify four distinct royal houses: the Angevins, who were also Counts of Anjou; the main line of the Plantagenets following the loss of Anjou; and the ...
- House of Ingelger
The House of Ingelger (French: Ingelgeriens), also known as...
- Geoffrey V of Anjou
Geoffrey V (24 August 1113 – 7 September 1151), called the...
- Plantagenet (Disambiguation)
History. Angevin Empire, also referred to as the Plantagenet...
- House of Beaufort
The House of Beaufort (/ ˈ b oʊ f ər t /) is an English...
- Angevin Kings of England
The Angevin kings of England (/ ˈ æ n dʒ ɪ v ɪ n /; "from...
- Early Modern Britain
Early modern Britain is the history of the island of Great...
- English Throne
The Throne of England is the throne of the Monarch of...
- English Renaissance
The First Appearance of William Shakespeare on the Stage of...
- The Anarchy
The Anarchy was a civil war in England and Normandy between...
- House of Ingelger
6 days ago · Pepin was eventually succeeded by his son Charles, later known as Charles Martel. Charles did not support a Merovingian successor upon the death of King Theuderic IV in 737, leaving the throne vacant. Charles made plans to divide the kingdom between his sons Carloman and Pepin the Short, who succeeded upon his death in 741.
- 9 October 768 – 28 January 814
- Bertrada of Laon
5 days ago · Charles Martel of Anjou 1271–1295: Blanche of France c. 1278 –1305: Rudolf I 1281–1307 King of Bohemia: Frederick III the Fair 1289–1330 King of Germany r. 1314–1330: Isabella of Aragon 1305–1330: Agnes of Bohemia: Rudolf II 1270–1290 Duke of Austria: Wenceslaus II 1278–1305 King of Bohemia: Judith of Habsburg 1271–1297 ...
2 days ago · Charles VII 1403–1461 King of France r. 1422–1461: Marie of Anjou 1404–1463: Radegonde aft. 1428– 1444: Charles I 1401–1456 Duke of Bourbon: Henry VI 1421–1471 King of England: James 1432–1437: Margaret 1437–1438: Joanna 1438–1446: Charles of Valois 1446–1472 Duke of Berry: Catherine 1428–1446 Countess of Charolais ...
4 days ago · Herleva of Falaise. William the Conqueror [a] ( c. 1028 [1] – 9 September 1087), sometimes called William the Bastard, [2] [b] was the first Norman king of England (as William I ), reigning from 1066 until his death. A descendant of Rollo, he was Duke of Normandy (as William II) [3] from 1035 onward. By 1060, following a long struggle to ...
- 25 December 1066 – 9 September 1087
- Herleva of Falaise
4 days ago · Al-Andalus [a] ( Arabic: الأَنْدَلُس) was the Muslim -ruled area of the Iberian Peninsula. The term is used by modern historians for the former Islamic states in modern-day Gibraltar, Portugal, Spain, and Southern France. The name describes the different Muslim [1] [2] states that controlled these territories at various times between ...
5 days ago · "The newspapers, pamphlets, and books gathered by the Reverend Charles Burney (1757-1817) represent the largest and most comprehensive collection of early English news media. The present digital collection, that helps chart the development of the concept of 'news' and 'newspapers' and the "free press", totals almost 1 million pages and contains ...
