Tutorial 4- Authority and dominion Flashcards
Henry I dies, who is heir?
Matilda vs Stephen, everyone promised matilda
Stephen’s full name?
de Blois
what time was Stephen king?
1135-54
what happened to Henry i’s son?
died on a ship
bad parts of Stephen’s reign?
David i’s attacked on top of engalnd
what happened in 1138 for Mathilda?
her half brother rebelled against stephen
who did Stephen want to succeed him?
his son eustace
why was Eustace not king?
the pope and clergy refused, and then Eustace died. so… Stephen allowed Matilda’s son to be next king= Henry ii
Henry ii became active in Matilda’s campaign at what age
14
he became duke of normandy at what age
17
who did Henry ii marry?
Eleanor of aquitaine
what drove Henry ii’s time as king?
desire to restore lands of grandfather Henry I
what did he achieve in early years?
reestablished control of Wales and gained full control of Anjou, Maine and Tourraine
what did he have a desire to do with church?
reform it
who’s death did he cause?
Thomas Becket’s