Intended as a military biography, this book studies the scope of Henry Plantagenet's warfare during his tenure as count of Anjou, duke of Normandy, and king of England.
KOEHLER , E. , ' Observations historiques et sociologiques sur la poésie des troubadours ' , Cahiers de Civilisation ... The Lancashire Pipe Rolls of 31 Henry I and of the reigns of Henry II , Richard I and King John ... also early ...
W. J. Millor, H. E. Butler, and C. N. L. Brooke (Revised, Oxford, 1986), and The Letters of John of Salisbury, Volume Two: the Later Letters (1163–1180), eds. W. J. Millor and C. N. L. Brooke (Oxford, ...
... but King Henry punished the perpetrators with severity.1 As Rhys's sons grew to manhood they troubled with the ebullience of youth the delicate balance of their father's good relations with the king ; but Rhys took care to come to ...
"Henry II, through a series of astonishing dynastic coups, became the ruler of an enormous European empire that stretched from the Channel almost to the Mediterranean.
Henry II is the most imposing figure among the medieval kings of England. His fiefs & domains extended from the Atlantic to the Mediterranean, & his court was frequented by the greatest thinkers of his time.
Henry II: King of France 1547-1559
Henry - so famed during his lifetime - has slipped into the shadows of history. King of the North Wind offers a fresh evaluation of this great yet tragic ruler.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
Henry II