Henry II Plantagenet |
Henry II, King of England<br>Ook bekend als: Henry CurtmantleKing Henry IIHenry II of EnglandHenry II King of EnglandHenry II<br>Geslacht: Man<br>Geboorte: 5 mrt 1133 - Le Mans, Sarthe, Pays de la Loire, France<br>Doop: 1 apr 1133 - Le Mans, Maine, Kingdom of France<br>Huwelijk: Echtgeno(o)t(e): Eleanor d'Aquitaine, Queen Consort of England and France - 18 mei 1152 - Bordeaux, Gironde, Duchy of Aquitaine, France<br>Huwelijk: Echtgeno(o)t(e): Ykenai England - Ongeveer 1173 - England<br>Overlijden: 6 jul 1189 - Chinon Castle, Chinon, Indre-et-Loire, Centre-Val de Loire, France<br>Begrafenis: 9 jul 1189 - Abbaye de Fontevraud, Fontevrault-l'Abbaye, Maine-et-Loire, Pays de la Loire, France<br>Adellijke titel: Duke of Normandy - Tussen 1150 en 1189<br>Adellijke titel: Count of Anjou - Tussen 1151 en 1189<br>Adellijke titel: Count of Maine - Tussen 1151 en 1189<br>Adellijke titel: Duke of Aquitaine - Tussen 1152 en 1189<br>Adellijke titel: King of England - Tussen 1154 en 1189<br>Adellijke titel: Count of Nantes - Tussen 1158 en 1185<br>Adellijke titel: Lord of Ireland - Tussen 1171 en 1177<br>Er schijnt een probleem te zijn met de verwanten van deze persoon. Bekijk deze persoon op FamilySearch om deze informatie te bekijken.<br> Aanvullende informatie:
Verwantschap: House of Angevin
LifeSketch: Name: King Henry II Born: March 5, 1133 at Le Mans, France Parents: Geoffrey, Count of Anjou, and Empress Matilda House of: Angevin Ascended to the throne: October 25, 1154 aged 21 years Crowned: December 19, 1154 at Westminster Abbey Married: Eleanor of Aquitaine, Daughter of William X, Duke of Aquitaine Children: Five sons including Richard I and John, three daughters and several illegitimate children Died: July 6, 1189 at Chinon Castle, Anjou, aged 56 years, 4 months, and 1 day Buried at: Fontevraud, France Reigned for: 34 years, 8 months, and 11 days Succeeded by: his son Richard ------------------------------- Timeline for King Henry II Year Event 1154 Henry II accedes to the throne at the age of 21 upon the death of his second cousin, Stephen. 1154 Pope Adrian IV (born Nicholas Breakspear) becomes the first English Pope 1154-1159. 1155 Henry appoints Thomas a Becket as Chancellor of England, a post that he holds for seven years. 1155 Pope Adrian IV issues the papal bull Laudabiliter, which gives Henry dispensation to invade Ireland and bring the Irish Church under the control of the Church of Rome. 1162 On the death of Archbishop Theobald, Henry appoints Thomas a Becket as Archbishop of Canterbury in the hope that he will help introduce Church reforms. 1164 Henry introduces the Constitutions of Clarendon, which place limitations on the Church’s jurisdiction over crimes committed by the clergy. The Pope refuses to approve the Constitutions, so Thomas a Becket refuses to sign them. 1166 The Assize of Clarendon establishes trial by jury for the first time. 1166 Dermot McMurrough, King of Leinster in Ireland, appeals to Henry to help him oppose a confederation of other Irish kings. In response to the appeal, Henry sends a force led by Richard de Clare, Earl of Pembroke, thereby beginning the English settlement of Ireland. 1168 English scholars expelled from Paris settle in Oxford, where they found a university. 1170 Pope Alexander III threatens England with an interdict and forces Henry to a formal reconciliation with Becket. However, the two of them quarrel again when Becket publishes papal letters voiding Henry’s Constitutions of Clarendon.1170 Becket is killed in Canterbury Cathedral on 29 December by four of Henry’s knights. 1171 Henry invades Ireland and receives homage from the King of Leinster and the other kings. Henry is accepted as Lord of Ireland. 1171 At Cashel Henry makes Irish clergy submit to the authority of Rome 1173 Canonization of Thomas a Becket. 1173 Eleanor of Aquitaine and her sons revolt unsuccessfully against her husband Henry II. 1174 Henry’s sons Henry, Richard, and Geoffrey lead an unsuccessful rebellion against their father 1176 Henry creates a framework of justice creating judges and dividing England into six counties 1185 Lincoln cathedral is destroyed by an earthquake. 1189 Henry dies at Chinon castle, Anjou, France A written description of Henry II comes from back of Pedigree Chart 258, compiled by Mildred Alberta Sweet Winfree: Henry II of England was strongly built, large head, freckled face, short red hair, grey eyes, harsh voice, strong and healthy, active, intelligent, a gifted linguist, knowledge of law; frugal, sparing in diet; cleanly in speech and dress; exceptional memory; faithful to his pledge word; famous.
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