Henry FitzEmpress
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Henry FitzEmpress, better known as King Henry II of England, was the first Plantagenet monarch who restored royal authority after a period of civil war and laid foundations for the English common law system.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Henry FitzEmpress canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13172583 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
Target entity: Henry FitzEmpress Context triple: [Stephen of Blois, treatyWith, Henry FitzEmpress]
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William FitzEmpress
William FitzEmpress was a 12th-century Anglo-Norman nobleman, son of Geoffrey Plantagenet and Empress Matilda, and elder brother of King Henry II of England.
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Empress Matilda
Empress Matilda was a 12th-century claimant to the English throne whose dynastic struggle with Stephen of Blois, known as The Anarchy, paved the way for the eventual rule of her son, King Henry II, and the Plantagenet dynasty.
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William Adelin
William Adelin was the only legitimate son and heir of King Henry I of England whose death in the White Ship disaster of 1120 triggered a succession crisis and civil war.
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Henry of Courtenay
Henry of Courtenay was a lesser-known medieval French nobleman of the Capetian House of Courtenay, notable primarily as a son of Peter II of Courtenay, Latin Emperor of Constantinople.
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Geoffrey V Plantagenet
Geoffrey V Plantagenet was a 12th-century French nobleman, husband of Empress Matilda and father of King Henry II of England, whose marriage helped lay the foundations of the Angevin Empire.
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- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Henry FitzEmpress Target entity description: Henry FitzEmpress, better known as King Henry II of England, was the first Plantagenet monarch who restored royal authority after a period of civil war and laid foundations for the English common law system.
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William FitzEmpress
William FitzEmpress was a 12th-century Anglo-Norman nobleman, son of Geoffrey Plantagenet and Empress Matilda, and elder brother of King Henry II of England.
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Empress Matilda
Empress Matilda was a 12th-century claimant to the English throne whose dynastic struggle with Stephen of Blois, known as The Anarchy, paved the way for the eventual rule of her son, King Henry II, and the Plantagenet dynasty.
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C.
William Adelin
William Adelin was the only legitimate son and heir of King Henry I of England whose death in the White Ship disaster of 1120 triggered a succession crisis and civil war.
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Henry of Courtenay
Henry of Courtenay was a lesser-known medieval French nobleman of the Capetian House of Courtenay, notable primarily as a son of Peter II of Courtenay, Latin Emperor of Constantinople.
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Geoffrey V Plantagenet
Geoffrey V Plantagenet was a 12th-century French nobleman, husband of Empress Matilda and father of King Henry II of England, whose marriage helped lay the foundations of the Angevin Empire.
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Statements (56)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Count of Anjou
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Duke of Aquitaine ⓘ Duke of Normandy ⓘ King of England ⓘ Plantagenet ⓘ human ⓘ monarch ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Henry Curtmantle
NERFINISHED
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Henry II of England NERFINISHED ⓘ Henry Plantagenet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1133-03-05 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
County of Maine
NERFINISHED
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Kingdom of France NERFINISHED ⓘ Le Mans NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Fontevraud Abbey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| child |
Eleanor of England
NERFINISHED
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Geoffrey II, Duke of Brittany NERFINISHED ⓘ Henry the Young King NERFINISHED ⓘ Joan of England NERFINISHED ⓘ John, King of England NERFINISHED ⓘ Matilda of England NERFINISHED ⓘ Richard I of England NERFINISHED ⓘ William IX, Count of Poitiers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict |
Becket controversy
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Revolt of 1173–1174 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coronationDate | 1154-12-19 ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Kingdom of England ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1189-07-06 ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
Anjou
NERFINISHED
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Chinon NERFINISHED ⓘ Kingdom of France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dynastyFounded | Plantagenet dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | High Middle Ages ⓘ |
| father | Geoffrey V, Count of Anjou NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Henry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| house | House of Anjou NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mother | Empress Matilda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleFamily | House of Plantagenet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
expanding the Angevin Empire
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laying foundations of the English common law system ⓘ restoring royal authority in England after the Anarchy ⓘ |
| predecessor | Stephen of Blois NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| realm |
County of Anjou
NERFINISHED
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Duchy of Aquitaine NERFINISHED ⓘ Duchy of Normandy NERFINISHED ⓘ Kingdom of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reignEnd | 1189-07-06 ⓘ |
| reignStart | 1154-12-19 ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| spouse | Eleanor of Aquitaine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successor | Richard I of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title |
Count of Anjou
NERFINISHED
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Duke of Aquitaine NERFINISHED ⓘ Duke of Normandy NERFINISHED ⓘ King of England ⓘ Lord of Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Subject: Henry FitzEmpress Description of subject: Henry FitzEmpress, better known as King Henry II of England, was the first Plantagenet monarch who restored royal authority after a period of civil war and laid foundations for the English common law system.
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