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.
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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