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The House of Plantagenet (/plænˈtædʒənət/ plan-TAJ-ə-nət) was a royal house which originated in the French County of Anjou. The name Plantagenet is 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 the loss of Anjou; and ...
- 12th century
- Geoffrey V of Anjou
I Plantageneti furono una casata comitale medievale, anche chiamati seconda casa d'Angiò o Angiò-Plantageneti . Divenne una casata di rango regale con Enrico II d'Inghilterra, figlio di Goffredo V d'Angiò il Bello. Goffredo, nato nel 1113, sposò Matilde, figlia di Enrico I d'Inghilterra.
house of Plantagenet, royal house of England, which reigned from 1154 to 1485 and provided 14 kings, 6 of whom belonged to the cadet houses of Lancaster and York. The royal line descended from the union between Geoffrey, count of Anjou (died 1151), and the empress Matilda , daughter of the English king Henry I .
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Armorial of the House of Plantagenet. Enamel portrait of Geoffrey Plantagenet, Count of Anjou (1113/17–1151), formerly on his tomb in Le Mans Cathedral, Anjou, France, now in the Museum of Archeology and History in Le Mans. Visible on half his shield of azure are four lions rampant or, arranged in a manner reminiscent of the full ...
House of Plantagenet. The House of Plantagenet ruled England in some form or another from the reign of Henry II, beginning in 1154, until the House of Tudor came to power when Richard III fell at the Battle of Bosworth Field in 1485. It goes back to the Angevin counts (from 1360, dukes) of the western French province of Anjou.
Plantagenet. Origins. Inheritance custom and Angevin practice. Arrival in England. Decline. Legacy. Toggle Legacy subsection. House of Plantagenet. Descent. Contemporary opinion. Constitutional impact. Architecture, language and literature. Historiography. In popular culture. Robin Hood. In medieval folklore. See also. References.
The House of Plantagenet was a royal house which originated in the French County of Anjou. The name Plantagenet is 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 the loss of Anjou; and the houses of Lancaster and York, the Plantagenets ...