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Henry II gained the throne of England in 1154 after the death of King Stephen. His claim was based on his lineage as the grandson of Henry I, Stephen's predecessor. Following a civil war known as The Anarchy, which erupted between Stephen and Henry's mother, Empress Matilda, Henry was able to assert his right to the crown and was crowned king, marking the beginning of the Plantagenet dynasty.
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Henry 111 Henry 11 son?
Henry III of England was the son of King John. He was 9 years old when he came to the throne.
Who succeeded William 11 to the throne?
William II, also known as William Rufus, was succeeded by his younger brother, Henry I, after William II died in 1100. Henry I claimed the throne shortly after William's death, capitalizing on his royal lineage and the lack of a direct heir from William II. Henry's ascension marked the beginning of a new era in the Norman dynasty in England.
When did Mary I come to the throne?
Mary I of Scotland (Mary, Queen of Scots) came to the throne on 14 Dec 1542. Mary I of England (Bloody Mary) came to the throne on 19 July 1553.
When did Henry Carvill die?
Henry Carvill died on March 11, 1941, in London, England, UK.
When did Henry III of England die?
Henry IV died on August 7, 1106 at the age of 55.
How old was Henry VIII whjen he became king?
In 1509 Henry became king of England.
When was Conquering the Throne created?
Conquering the Throne was created on 1999-11-02.
When did Henry Molleston die?
Henry Molleston died on 1819-11-11.
When did Henry Loyd die?
Henry Loyd died on 1973-11-11.
Where was king Henry the 8 born?
King Henry VIII of England was born on 28th June 1491 at the Palace of Placentia in Greenwich, London. He was the second son of his father King Henry VII and became heir to the throne when his older brother, Arthur died on 2nd April 1502. He became king when his father died on 21st April 1509 and reigned until his own death on 28th January 1547.
When did Henry L. Myers die?
Henry L. Myers died on 1943-11-11.
When did Henry Thomas Windsor die?
Henry Thomas Windsor died on 1848-11-11.
