Henry was the heir to James VI of Scotland, who became the king of England and Ireland when his son was just nine years old. The young prince was brought up by strict governors to be the perfect ...

When Stephen died in 1154 Henry was crowned King of England. King Henry II and Eleanor of Aquitaine had four sons: Henry, Richard, John and Geoffrey. Richard and John went on to become kings of ...

Henry and his queen Eleanor of Aquitaine were crowned in Westminster Abbey on Sunday 19th December 1154 by Theobald, Archbishop of Canterbury. His titles were King of England, Duke of Normandy and ...

He was the 'merry monarch', the King who loved nothing more than a romp in the hay and a booze-fuelled party. King Charles II is believed ... King's friends to return to England in exchange ...

Paul’s roots stem mostly from the south of England, whereas his wife Margaret ... back through to my 24th great-grandfather, King Henry II. Through him and Eleanor of Aquitaine, William IX ...

King, Andy 2014. The English Gentry and Military Service, 1300–1450. History Compass, Vol. 12, Issue. 10, p. 759.

Henry was also the younger brother of another king of England, William II, also known as William Rufus. Henry did not have a strong relationship with any of his brothers, and the real challenges ...

In 1087, as King William lay dying, he reluctantly agreed to grant control of Normandy to Robert. Henry was William ... he was crowned King of England after the death of William II.

The metal plate on which the king lies, the pillows beneath his head and his shoes are decorated with the lions of England ... [for Henry III's tomb] King Henry III and the Cosmati work at Westminster ...

King Henry VI has married Margaret of Anjou. Various members of the British court have their own plans for the future of King Henry VI. Gloucester and his wife, Eleanor, plot for the throne as ...

King Henry VIII's Mound, in Richmond Park ... It was later used to oversee royal hunts and is now a viewing platform. Historic England described the mound as a "rare feature of London's ...