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1133-1189 |
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Titles: Henry II; King of England; Count of Anjou; Couint of Maine; Duke of Normandy; Duke of Aquitaine; Count of Nantes; Lord of Ireland; |
AKA: Henry Curtmantle, FitzEmpress or Plantagenet. |
His conquests: By 1172, he controlled England, large parts of Wales, the eastern half of Ireland and the western half of France, the Angevin Empire. |
Murder: Thomas Becket the Archbishop of Canterbury was murdered in 1170 by 4 of Henry's knights! |
Father Geoffrey V, Count of Anjou. |
Mother Matilda of England. |
Son JohnI. |
Further information: Read more about Henry on the Internet. |
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1122-1204 |
Title: Duchess of Aquitaine. |
Family: 5 sons 3 daughters. |
Father William X, Duke of Aquitaine. |
Mother Aenor de Chatellerault. |
Further information: Read more about Eleanor on the Internet. |
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(1) Louis VII of FRANCE |
1120-1180 |
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Title: King of France. |
Family: 2 daughters. |
Marriage: He married 3 times. |
Father Louis VI of France |
Mother Adélaide of Maurienne |
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