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King Henry II

AKA Henry Plantagenet

Born: 5-Mar-1133
Birthplace: Le Mans, Maine, France
Died: 6-Jul-1189
Location of death: Tours, France
Cause of death: unspecified
Remains: Buried, Fontevraud Abbey, Fontevraud, France

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Royalty

Nationality: England
Executive summary: King of England, 1154-89

Father: Geoffrey the Fair, Duke of Anjou (d. 1151)
Mother: Empress Matilda
Wife: Eleanor of Aquitaine (m. 1152)
Son: William
Son: Henry
Son: King Richard the Lionheart
Son: Geoffrey
Son: King John Lackland
Daughter: Matilda
Daughter: Eleanor
Daughter: Joan
Son: William de Longespee, 3rd Earl of Salisbury (by Ida)
Son: Geoffrey, Archbishop of York (by Ykenai)
Son: Morgan, Bishop of Durham
Daughter: Matilda, Abbess of Barking
Mistress: Rosamund Clifford
Mistress: Alys, Countess of the Vexin
Mistress: Ida, Countess of Norfolk
Mistress: Ykenai

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