Henry I of England

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Henry I of England was a 12th-century Norman king known for consolidating royal authority, reforming administration and justice, and strengthening the English monarchy after the Norman Conquest.

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Henry I of England canonical 80
King Henry I of England 5
King Henry I 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf King of England
Norman ruler
human
monarch
battle Battle of Tinchebray
birthDate c. 1068
birthPlace Selby, Yorkshire, England
burialPlace Reading Abbey ruins
surface form: Reading Abbey
causeOfSuccessionCrisis death of William Adelin in the White Ship disaster
child Empress Matilda
William Adelin
conflict power struggle with his brother Robert Curthose
coronationDate 5 August 1100
coronationPlace Westminster Abbey, London
surface form: Westminster Abbey
deathDate 1 December 1135
deathPlace Saint-Denis-en-Lyons, Normandy
dynasticPolicy arranged marriage of his daughter Matilda to Geoffrey of Anjou
epithet Henry Beauclerc
era High Middle Ages
father William the Conqueror
surface form: William I of England
fullName Henry I of England self-link
givenName Henry
heirAfterWilliamAdelin Empress Matilda
heirApparent William Adelin
house House of Normandy
implementedPolicy centralization of financial administration
development of itinerant royal justices
strengthening royal justice over baronial courts
introducedInstitution Court of Exchequer
surface form: Exchequer of England
issuedDocument Charter of Liberties
knownFor administrative reforms
consolidating royal authority in England
judicial reforms
strengthening the English monarchy after the Norman Conquest
language Anglo-Norman
surface form: Norman French
monarchicalNumber I
mother Matilda of Flanders
predecessor William II of England
reignEnd 1 December 1135
reignStart 5 August 1100
religion Roman Catholicism
resultOfBattleOfTinchebray capture of Robert Curthose
spouse Adeliza of Louvain
Edith of Scotland (Matilda of Scotland)
surface form: Matilda of Scotland
successor Stephen of England
territorialControl Duchy of Normandy
Kingdom of England
title Duke of Normandy
King of the English

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Empress Matilda father Henry I of England
Constance of Normandy sibling Henry I of England
Amice FitzRobert hasAncestor Henry I of England
Earl of Cornwall father Henry I of England
subject surface form: Reginald de Dunstanville, 1st Earl of Cornwall
Henry notableBearer Henry I of England
Rahere courtierOf Henry I of England
Stephen of Blois predecessor Henry I of England
House of Beaumont associatedWithMonarch Henry I of England
Woodstock Palace favouredBy Henry I of England
Charter of Liberties promulgatedBy Henry I of England
Battle of Tinchebray hasCombatant Henry I of England
Battle of Tinchebray hasCommander Henry I of England
Battle of Tinchebray hasPrimaryVictor Henry I of England
Stephen–Matilda conflict participant Henry I of England
Alexander of Lincoln appointedBy Henry I of England
Alexander of Lincoln monarchDuringOffice Henry I of England
Matilda spouse Henry I of England
subject surface form: Matilda of Scotland
Robert of Gloucester father Henry I of England
Robert of Gloucester monarchServed Henry I of England
Henry Beauclerc alsoKnownAs Henry I of England
Ranulf le Meschin monarch Henry I of England
Ranulf le Meschin titleGrantedBy Henry I of England
Sybil childOf Henry I of England
Robert, 1st Earl of Gloucester father Henry I of England
Henry, Bishop of Winchester father Henry I of England
Henry, Bishop of Winchester appointedBy Henry I of England
de Lacy family supportedMonarch Henry I of England
Norman England hasRuler Henry I of England
William the Red sibling Henry I of England
William the Red successor Henry I of England
Adela of Normandy sibling Henry I of England
Adela of Normandy notableRelative Henry I of England
Beaumont Palace builtFor Henry I of England
Beaumont Palace commissionedBy Henry I of England
Beaumont Palace usedBy Henry I of England
John Marshal allegiance Henry I of England
this entity surface form: King Henry I of England