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Name: Henry, II
Birth Date: March 5, 1133
Death Date: July 6, 1189
Place of Birth: Le Mans, France
Place of Death: Chinon, France
Nationality: English
Gender: Male
Occupations: monarch

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Biography of Henry, II
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Henry II (1133-1189) was king of England from 1154 to 1189. He restored and extended royal authority, supervised great legal reforms, and clashed with Thomas Becket. Born on March 5, 1133, Henry II was the eldest son of Geoffrey, Count of Anjou, and...


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Henry II of England (called "Curtmantle"; 5 March 1133 – 6 July 1189) ruled as King of England (1154–1189), Count of Anjou, Duke of Normandy, Duke of Aquitaine, Duke of Gascony, Count of Nantes, Lord of Ireland and, at various times,...


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Canadian Journal of History
The Accession of Henry II in England: Royal Government Restored, 1149-1159. (book reviews)
08/01/1995: 839 words, approx. 3 pages
Henry II fascinated and overawed his contemporaries - and has cast his spell over historians ever since. Highly intelligent, tireless, hot-tempered, this first Angevin king has often been called England's greatest. Yet he was a Frenchman who spent most of his reign on...
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The President As Henry II
07/21/1987: 783 words, approx. 3 pages
"Who will free me from this turbulent priest?" cried Henry II to his nobles. His plea was answered by four knights who rode off to Canterbury, where, at twilight, they killed Thomas a Becket, the priest the king found so troublesome. In both history...
 


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