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23 hours 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
Early life. Matilda was born to Henry I, King of England and...
- Geoffrey, Archbishop of York
Geoffrey (c. 1152 – 12 December 1212) was an illegitimate...
- Cultural Depictions of Henry II of England
Henry II appears as a character in the 1884 play Becket by...
- 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...
- Eleanor of Aquitaine
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23 hours ago · Oswald Mosley and Lady Cynthia Curzon on their wedding day, 11 May 1920 On 11 May 1920, he married Lady Cynthia "Cimmie" Curzon (1898–1933), second daughter of the 1st Earl Curzon of Kedleston (1859–1925), Viceroy of India 1899–1905, Foreign Secretary 1919–1924, and Lord Curzon's first wife, the U.S. mercantile heiress Mary Leiter .
- 1914–1918
- Winchester College
23 hours ago · Louis XV (15 February 1710 – 10 May 1774), known as Louis the Beloved (French: le Bien-Aimé), was King of France from 1 September 1715 until his death in 1774. He succeeded his great-grandfather Louis XIV at the age of five.
- 1 September 1715 – 10 May 1774
- Marie Adélaïde of Savoy