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Henry II (() 5 March 1133 – 6 July 1189), also known as Henry Fitzempress and Henry Curtmantle, [2] was King of England from 1154 until his death in 1189. During his reign he controlled England, substantial parts of Wales and Ireland, and much of France (including Normandy, Anjou, and Aquitaine), an area that altogether was later called the Angevin Empire, and also held power over Scotland ...
The family tree of Scottish monarchs covers the same period in Scotland and, equally as shown, directly precedes the family tree of the British royal family. The family tree of Welsh monarchs is relevant before the 1282 conquest by England. For a simplified family tree see family tree of British monarchs (and alternative successions of the ...
Richard II 1367–1400 King of England r. 1377–1399: Henry IV 1367–1413 King of England r. 1399–1413: John Beaufort 1373–1410 Earl of Somerset: Philippa of Clarence 1355–1382 Countess of Ulster: Edmund of Langley 1341–1402 Duke of York: Roger Mortimer 1374–1398 Earl of March: Henry V 1386–1422 King of England r. 1413–1422 ...
Henry Stuart 1545–1567: Mary, Queen of Scots 1542–1587: Frederick II King of Denmark 1534–1588: Henry IV King of France 1553–1610: King James VI and I [a] 1566–1625 r. 1567–1625 (Scotland) r. 1603–1625 (England) Anne of Denmark 1574–1619 Queen of England and Ireland: John IV 1604–1656 King of Portugal: Henry Frederick 1594 ...
The family held the English throne from 1154, with the accession of Henry II, until 1485, when Richard III died. England was transformed under the Plantagenets, although only partly intentionally. The Plantagenet kings were often forced to negotiate compromises such as Magna Carta , which constrained royal power in return for financial and ...
Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip were the longest-married couple in the history of the British royal family before his April 2021 death, with many children, grandchildren and great ...
King of England r. 1189–1199: Geoffrey II Duke of Brittany: Eleanor: Alfonso VIII King of Castile: Joan: William II King of Sicily: John King of England r. 1199–1216: Louis VIII King of France: Otto IV Holy Roman Emperor: Arthur I Duke of Brittany: Blanche of Castile Queen of France: Henry III King of England r. 1216–1272: Richard of ...
Queen Elizabeth II is the longest-reigning monarch of the United Kingdom—2022 marks 70 years since her ascension to the throne. Next in line on the royal family tree is Prince Charles, her son ...