Henry was the eldest son of Empress Matilda (daughter of Henry I by his second wife ... Archbishop of Canterbury. His titles were King of England, Duke of Normandy and Aquitaine and Count of Anjou and ...

The accession and coronation of Henry II took place on the same day ... his marriage to Eleanor of Aquitaine). Henry, son of Empress Matilda, established stability after civil war between his ...

Henry’s only son, William Adelin, drowned in 1120 and this left him without a male heir. Following this, Henry decided that his daughter, Matilda ... King of England. King Henry II and Eleanor ...