King Henry II of England

GPTKB entity

Statements (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:King
gptkbp:born 1133
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:Fontevraud_Abbey
gptkbp:children gptkb:Richard_I_of_England
gptkb:John_of_England
gptkbp:died 1189
gptkbp:dynasty gptkb:Plantagenet
gptkbp:father gptkb:Geoffrey_Plantagenet,_Count_of_Anjou
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label King Henry II of England
gptkbp:known_for conflict with Thomas Becket
establishing common law
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Matilda,_Empress_of_the_Holy_Roman_Empire
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Henry_Plantagenet
gptkbp:notable_ruler gptkb:England
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Stephen_of_Blois
gptkbp:reign_end 1189
gptkbp:reign_start 1154
gptkbp:significant_event gptkb:Constitution_of_Clarendon
gptkb:Murder_of_Thomas_Becket
gptkb:Cultural_patronage
gptkb:Assize_of_Clarendon
gptkb:Rebellion_of_1173–1174
gptkb:Second_Crusade
gptkb:Treaty_of_Falaise
gptkb:Treaty_of_Montmirail
Support for the arts
Influence on medieval Europe
Strengthening of the monarchy
Expansion of the Angevin Empire
Promotion of the English language
Development of the English monarchy
Promotion of chivalry
Conflict with the Scots
Conflict with the Welsh
Establishment of the royal court system
Reform of the royal administration
War with France
Support for the church
Conflict with the barons
Legacy of the Plantagenets
Establishment of royal justice
Establishment of the English legal system
Conflict with King Louis VII of France
Conflict with King Philip II of France
Development of the English court system
Establishment of the English common law system
Influence on the development of English law
Marriage alliance with Aquitaine
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Eleanor_of_Aquitaine
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Richard_I_of_England
gptkbp:title gptkb:Count_of_Anjou
gptkb:Duke_of_Somerset
gptkb:King_of_England
gptkb:Lord_of_Ireland
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Duke_of_Somerset
gptkb:The_Lion_in_Winter
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4