Henry the Young King

1155–1183 · Plantagenet

Second of five sons of King Henry II of England and Eleanor of Aquitaine. Born at Bermondsey Abbey. Died at Martel.

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Also held: Duke of Normandy

Family

Father

Henry II of England

Mother

Eleanor of Aquitaine

Married

Margaret of France 1160

Siblings (11)

Marie of France, Countess of Champagne 1145
Alice of France 1150
Geoffrey 1152
William IX, Count of Poitiers 1153
Matilda of England, Duchess of Saxony 1156
Richard I of England 1157
Geoffrey II 1158
Eleanor of England 1161
Joan of England 1165
John, King of England 1166
William Longespée, 3rd Earl of Salisbury 1176

Related to

• Henry the Young King was the 11× great-grandson of Charlemagne.
• Henry the Young King was the 16× great-uncle of Victoria.
• Henry the Young King was the 13× great-uncle of Louis XIV of France.