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What happened to King Henry after Thomas Becket was killed?

he died


What were the arguments between Thomas becket and king Edward 2?

None, since Edward II lived long after Thomas Becket died. Thomas lived at the time of king Henry II.


Is thomas becket a Stuart?

Thomas Becket (c1118-1170) was Archbishop of Canterbury in the reign of King Henry II who was of the Plantagenet dynasty. The first Stuart king was James I who ascended the English throne in 1603. Thomas Becket died over 400 years before the Stuart age began.


Who murdered Thomas Becket and why?

king the second murdered Thomas Becket because he didnt support the king


What did Thomas Becket do to the people who supported the king?

When Thomas Becket came back to England, he refused to forgive the King's followers and excommunicated them (banished them from the Church).


When did Thomas becket become king?

Thomas Beckett became Archbishop of Canterbury in 1162. He was never king. thomas becket never was king I don't know wher you got that from. but realy wher did you get thet from?


Who is Tomas a becket?

Thomas Becket, also known as Thomas à Becket, was the Archbishop of Canterbury in the 12th century. He clashed with King Henry II over the rights and privileges of the church. Becket was ultimately murdered by followers of the King, which led to his sainthood and the veneration of his memory as a martyr.


Who was king at the time of thomas becket?

Thomas Becket opposed King Henry II of England over questions relating to the relative importance of the Church and the Monarchy.


Who was most responsible for Thomas Becket's death?

Thomas was murdered by followers of King Henry II after the King hinted broadly that he wanted Becket removed from his life.


What did Thomas a Becket die of?

Thomas Becket was killed by knights . Whether or not that King Henry told him to, we just don't know.


Why St Thomas A' Becket murdered?

he was a thief from the king


Did the king want thomas becket to die?

probally not