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Who was Henry II married to?
King Henry II was married to Eleanor of Aquitaine of France.
Who married Henry II?
Eleanor of Aquitaine
Who where the 2 queens of England called Eleanor?
There were three: Eleanor of Aquitaine (married Henry II). Eleanor of Provence (married Henry III) Eleanor of Castile (married Edward I).
How old was Henry II when he first got married?
Henry II of England married Eleanor of Aquitaine on May 18, 1152. Born on March 5, 1133, he was 19 years old at the time of his marriage. This union significantly expanded his territories and influence in both England and France.
Who was the English monarch that married Eleanor?
Eleanor of Aquitaine was married to King Louis VII of France in 1137, the marriage was annulled in 1152. From 1152 until 1189 she was married to King Henry II of England. Eleanor died in 1204 at the age of 82.
How did the England come to acquire the fertile lands of southern France?
Eleanor of Aquitaine married Henry II of England.
Who was married to two kings and later mother to two kings?
Eleanor of Aquitaine. Wife of Henry II King of England 1154-1189.
What church did Eleanor of Aquitaine get married in?
Eleanor of Aquitaine was married twice. She married Louis VII of France in 1137, in the Cathedral of Saint Andre' in Bordeaux France. Her marriage to Louis VII was annulled in March of 1152. On Whit Sunday May 18, 1152, she married Henry, the Duke of Normandy, in the catherdral church of Saint Pierre in Poitiers, France. In 1154, Henry became King of England, as Henry II. Source: "Eleanor of Aquitaine: the Mother Queen" by Desmond Seward.
Where was Henry II wife Eleanor from?
in hell cause she was dumb
Why was the southwest of France English in the Middle Ages?
It was the dowry of Eleanor of Aquitaine, who married Henry II of England after the annulment of her marriage to Louis VII of France.
In 1152 Eleanor of Aquitaine married Henry of Anjou What role did this play in French history?
Eleanor of Aquitaine was heiress to one the richest territories in Europe, and had previously been married to Louis VII of France. According to historians, Eleanor was strong-willed and uncontrollable by Louis, who finally gave up, granting her an annulment. She retained her properties and persuaded Henry, Count of Anjou, who became Henry II of England to marry her instead.
Who did Eleanor of Aquitaine Mary?
Eleanore of Aquitaine married two times. Her first husband was King Louis VII of France She divorced him and several months later she married Duke Henry of Anjou who became KIng Henry II of England
