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King Henry II of England - Statistics
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- This quiz has been taken 13 times
- The average score is 11 of 15
Answer Stats
| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| His mother who contested the English throne | Empress Matilda | 92%
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| Henry's favourite son who would later infamously be forced to sign the Magna Carta | John | 92%
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| Succeeded by this son, often known as 'the Lionheart' | Richard I | 92%
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| Named as this king's heir following the Treaty of Winchester, and succeeded him after his death in 1154 | Stephen | 92%
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| Henry's friend turned rival who was murdered in Canterbury Cathedral in 1170 | Thomas Becket | 92%
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| Formed this vast empire that covered England, substantial parts of Wales and Ireland, and much of France | {Angevin} Empire | 83%
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| Married this incredibly wealthy and powerful duchess in 1152 following the annulment of her marriage to King Louis VII of France | Eleanor of Acquitane | 83%
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| Henry was the first king of this royal dynasty which ruled England for over 300 years | House of {Plantagenet} | 83%
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| This son of Henry's was crowned in 1170, technically ruling alongside his father until he died 1183 | Henry the Young King | 75%
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| This King of France is crowned in 1179, takes advantage of the unrest within Henry's family and would later go on to dismantle English territory in France | Philip II | 75%
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| ... relations soured between the two after he was awarded this high-standing position in the clergy | Archbishop of Canterbury | 67%
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| His father, who unusually granted the Duchy of Normandy to Henry in 1150 | {Geoffrey} of Anjou | 67%
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| ... she was imprisoned in this year, after supporting Henry's sons in 'The Great Revolt' against the king | 1173 | 58%
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| The use of this legal proceeding greatly increased during Henry's reign | Trial by {Jury} | 50%
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| This ailment caused Henry's death in 1189 | Bleeding ulcer | 8%
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