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Death in Youth: Henry the Young King

By Olivia LonguevilleIn Angevin BlogPosted May 25, 2020

Henry the Young King was born on the 28th of February 1155.  At the time of his birth, he was the second son, so he was not expected to become king.  However, his elder brother, William, passed away in 1156 at the age of three, making Henry the eldest son...

Tags: angevin empire, Angevin kings, eleanor of aquitaine, Henry the Young King, King Henry II of England, royals
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