Henry II, King of England

1133 - 1189  (56 years)

• Name	Henry II   [1, 2]
  Suffix	King of England
  Alternate birth	4 Mar 1133	Le Mans, Sarthe, Pays-de-la-Loire, France   [3]
  Birth	5 Mar 1133	Le Mans, Sarthe, Pays-de-la-Loire, France   [4, 5]
  Gender	Male
  Death	6 Jul 1189	Chinon, Indre-et-Loire, Centre, France   [3, 4, 5, 6]
  Burial	Fontévrault Abbey, near Chinon, Anjou, France   [3]
  Person ID	I7633	Ancestry of PNH, TNH, and others
  Last Modified	21 Apr 2018

  
  

  Father	Geoffrey V of Anjou,   b. 24 Aug 1113   d. 7 Sep 1151, Château-du-Loire, Pays-de-la-Loire, France (Age 38 years)
  Mother	Maud "The Empress",   b. Abt 8 Feb 1102, London, England d. 10 Sep 1167, Rouen, Seine-Maritime, Normandy, France (Age ~ 65 years)
  Marriage	22 May 1128	Le Mans Cathedral, Le Mans, Sarthe, Pays-de-la-Loire, France   [4, 7, 8]
  Family ID	F6552	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Ida de Tony
  Children	+ 1. William I Longespée,   b. 1170   d. Abt 1225 (Age 55 years)
  Family ID	F2858	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	2 Jul 2015

  
  

  Family 2	Eleanor of Aquitaine, Queen Consort of France; Queen Consort of England,   b. 1122   d. 1 Apr 1204 (Age 82 years)
  Marriage	18 May 1152	Bordeaux Cathedral, Bordeaux, Gironde, France   [4, 9, 10]
  Children	1. William,   b. 17 Aug 1153   d. 1156 (Age 2 years) > 2. Henry the Young King, Titular King of England,   b. 28 Feb 1155   d. 11 Jun 1183, Castle of Martel, Lot, France (Age 28 years) + 3. Matilda of England,   b. 1156, London, England d. 13 Jul 1189 (Age 33 years) > 4. Richard I, King of England,   b. 8 Sep 1157   d. 6 Apr 1199 (Age 41 years) > 5. Geoffrey,   b. 23 Sep 1158   d. 19 Aug 1186 (Age 27 years) + 6. Eleanor of England,   b. 13 Oct 1162, Domfront, Normandy, France d. 21 Sep 1214 (Age 51 years)   7. Joan,   b. Oct 1165   d. Sep 1199 (Age ~ 33 years) + 8. John, King of England,   b. Abt 27 Dec 1166, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England d. 19 Oct 1216, Newark Castle, Newark, Nottinghamshire, England (Age ~ 49 years)
  Family ID	F2200	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	31 Jul 2022

  
  

• Notes

  Also called Henry Fitz Empress; Henry Fitz Geoffrey.

  
  

• Sources

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