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Henry II
19th Dec
Accedes to the throne upon the death of his second cousin,
Stephen
Archbishop of Canterbury
Becket, Thomas a
Canterbury
Appointed
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of
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Battle of Wellingford
Stephen
Wellingford
Achieves a truce with the Earl of
Gloucester
after the
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of
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Birth
Sancho VII the Strong
Navarre
Birth
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VII, son of
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Stephen
Faversham
Buried in
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beside his wife & son
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Henry II
19th Dec Westminster Abbey
The 1st Angevin King
19th Dec Westminster Abbey
The Count of Anjou, son of
Matilda
daughter of
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I &
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Plantagenet
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Henry II
23rd Oct
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of
Stephen
Death
Stephen
25th Oct Dover
Death
of Stephen, during a conference with the Count of
Flanders
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Roger II the Great
26th Feb Palermo
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of
Roger
II the
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Alfonso VII
Gascony
Renounces
Gascony
in favour of
England
after the marriage of
Eleanor
to
Prince
Edward
Papal Bull
Adrian IV
Vatican
Issues a
Papal
Bull giving
Ireland
to
Henry
II of
England
Parliament
Henry II
Bermondsey
Orders an early form of
Parliament
to open at
Bermondsey
Abbey
Pope
Adrian IV
4th Dec Vatican
Appointed Pope,
Cardinal
Nicholas
Breakspear, the only ever
English
Pope
Rule of Bordeaux
Henry II
Bordeaux
Bordeaux
comes under
English
rule,
1154
-
1453
Bordeaux
Comes under
English
rule
after Henry's marriage to
Eleanor
of
Aquitaine
in
1152
Rule of Gascony
Alfonso VII
Gascony
Renounces
Gascony
in favour of
England
after the marriage of
Eleanor
to
Prince
Edward
1st April Gascony
Under
the
treaty
of
Toledo
Alfonso
is prepared to give up
Gascony
to
England
Rule of Ireland
Adrian IV
Vatican
Issues a
Papal
Bull giving
Ireland
to
Henry
II of
England
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Henry II
25th Oct London
Succeeds as King of
England
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William I the Bad
Succeeds as King of
Italy
Succession
William of Sicily
Sicily
Succeeds as King of
Italy
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