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  • Thumbnail for Angevin Empire
    The term Angevin Empire (/ˈændʒɪvɪn/; French: Empire Plantagenêt) describes the possessions held by the House of Plantagenet during the 12th and 13th...
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    The Angevin kings of England (/ˈændʒɪvɪn/; "from Anjou") were Henry II and his sons, Richard I and John, who ruled England from 1154 to 1216. With ancestral...
    61 KB (7,264 words) - 14:47, 19 October 2024
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    (1280–1281). A Byzantine counteroffensive soon ensued, which drove the Angevins out of the interior by 1281. The Sicilian Vespers further weakened the...
    51 KB (6,903 words) - 20:12, 10 November 2024
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    used by modern historians to identify four distinct royal houses: the Angevins, who were also counts of Anjou; the main line of the Plantagenets following...
    118 KB (13,471 words) - 16:50, 31 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for War of the Sicilian Vespers
    claims to the throne of Sicily and grew to involve the Crown of Aragon, Angevin Kingdom of Naples, Kingdom of France, and the papacy. Initially fought...
    88 KB (11,773 words) - 04:34, 19 November 2024
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    Empress Matilda, whose son, Henry II, succeeded Stephen as the first of the Angevin kings of England. Stephen was born in the County of Blois in central France...
    111 KB (14,829 words) - 02:49, 18 November 2024
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    French lands to King Philip II of France, resulting in the collapse of the Angevin Empire and contributing to the subsequent growth in power of the French...
    126 KB (16,271 words) - 03:02, 18 November 2024
  • Newcleus (redirect from Monique Angevin)
    teenagers Ben "Cozmo D" Cenac and his cousins Monique and Pierre "Pete" Angevin. The group's popularity grew as it played block parties in Brooklyn. By...
    14 KB (1,197 words) - 21:52, 16 July 2024
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    revolt in 1282 known as the Sicilian Vespers threw off Angevin rule in the island of Sicily. The Angevins managed to maintain control in the mainland part of...
    49 KB (5,826 words) - 02:18, 7 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Government in Norman and Angevin England
    the death of King John in 1216, England was governed by the Norman and Angevin dynasties. The Norman kings preserved and built upon the institutions of...
    48 KB (6,417 words) - 18:41, 30 October 2024
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    realm", David, pp. 121–144, 167–189. M. T. Clancy, England and its Rulers, pp. 84–85; Robert Bartlett, England under the Norman and Angevin Kings, p...
    82 KB (10,801 words) - 15:15, 31 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Richard I of England
    Crusade, in captivity, or actively defending the French portions of the Angevin Empire. Though regarded as a model king during the four centuries after...
    92 KB (12,105 words) - 05:21, 19 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for David (Donatello, marble)
    with the Angevin dynasty, argues that the theme was interpreted in political terms. Donato, Maria Monica (1 January 1991). "Hercules and David in the Early...
    25 KB (2,901 words) - 11:48, 5 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Capetian House of Anjou
    Capetian dynasty. It is one of three separate royal houses referred to as Angevin, meaning "from Anjou" in France. Founded by Charles I of Anjou, the youngest...
    51 KB (4,886 words) - 15:58, 15 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Henry II of England
    Normandy, Anjou, and Aquitaine), an area that altogether was later called the Angevin Empire, and also held power over Scotland and the Duchy of Brittany. Henry...
    146 KB (18,224 words) - 03:01, 18 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Invasion of Normandy by Philip II of France
    The Angevin Empire fought the Kingdom of France as well as fighting off rebellions from nobles. Philip II of France conquered the Anglo-Angevin territories...
    17 KB (2,121 words) - 13:57, 8 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for The Anarchy
    lands in the south-east and the Angevin heartlands around Gloucester and Bristol were largely unaffected, and David I ruled his territories in the north...
    104 KB (13,617 words) - 11:12, 10 October 2024
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    refer to Henry II and his sons as the "Angevins" due to their vast continental empire, and most of the Angevin kings before John spent more time in their...
    109 KB (6,496 words) - 11:15, 15 November 2024
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    conventionally distinguish periods named after successive ruling dynasties: Norman/Angevin 1066–1216, Plantagenet 1216–1485, Tudor 1485–1603 and Stuart 1603–1707...
    58 KB (6,435 words) - 00:41, 19 November 2024
  • and Poitou to the south. The adjectival form is Angevin, and inhabitants of Anjou are known as Angevins. In 1482, the duchy became part of the Kingdom...
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