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The Capetian House of Anjou, or House of Anjou-Sicily, or House of Anjou-Naples was a royal house and cadet branch of the Capetian dynasty. It is one of three separate royal houses referred to as Angevin, meaning "from Anjou" in France.
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The Angevin kings of England (/ ˈ æ n dʒ ɪ v ɪ n /; "from...
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The House of Plantagenet (/plænˈtædʒənət/ plan-TAJ-ə-nət)...
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branch of Capetian dynasty. In Capetian dynasty. …controversial succession; the first Capetian house of Anjou, with kings and queens of Naples (1266–1435) and kings of Hungary (1310–82); the house of Évreux, with three kings of Navarre (1328–1425); the second Capetian house of Anjou, with five counts of Provence (1382–1481); and ...
All four houses are considered a part of the Plantagenet dynasty, which is why their reign is included in the Plantagenet Period that stretched from 1154 to 1485. The first house to rule during the Plantagenet Period was the House of Anjou.
Jan 19, 2020 · published on 19 January 2020. This episode covers the rise of the House of Anjou/Plantagenet and the birth of what some historians call the Angevin Empire. The episode covers the reigns of two kings, Henry II of England and Richard I of England, better known as Richard the Lionheart.
The House of Plantagenet was a royal dynasty that ruled England for 331 years, from 1154 to 1485. The dynasty is also known as the House of Anjou or the Angevin dynasty. It was originally a noble family from northwest France.
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