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Henry II, King of England Plantagenet 1133–1189

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2 researchers on YourRoots have Henry Plantagenet in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 9 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 5 Mar 1133 · Le Mans, Anjou, France
Died 6 Jul 1189 · Chinon, Indre-Et-Loire, France
Father Geoffrey V Count Of Anjou Plantagenet
Mother Matilda Empress Of England
Spouse Eleanor Aquitaine
Children Agnes Capet, Archbishop York Geoffrey, Eleanor Plantagenet, Fitzhenry , Geoffrey Plantagenet, Henry King, Joan Of England, John The Lackland King Of England Plantagenet, Leonora Of England, Marguerite Of France, Matilda Plantagenet, Morgan Plantagenet Fitzroy Beverley, Morgan Provost Beverly, Peter , Philip Plantagenet, Philippe Ii Auguste Of France, Richard Plantagenet, Richard The Lionhearted, William Longespaee Earl Of Salisbury, William Plantagenet

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Biography

Henry II, King of England Plantagenet was born in 1133 in Le Mans, Anjou, France, the child of geoffrey v count of anjou plantagenet and matilda empress of england. Henry II, King of England Plantagenet married eleanor aquitaine, and had children including agnes capet, archbishop york geoffrey, eleanor plantagenet, fitzhenry, geoffrey plantagenet, henry the young king, joan of england, john the lackland king of england plantagenet, leonora of england, marguerite of france, matilda plantagenet, morgan plantagenet fitzroy beverley, morgan provost beverly, peter, philip plantagenet, philippe ii auguste of france, richard i lionheart plantagenet, richard the lionhearted, william longespaee earl of salisbury, william plantagenet. Henry II, King of England Plantagenet passed away in 1189 in Chinon, Indre-Et-Loire, France.

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    Record Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current

Life Timeline

1133
Birth of Henry II, King of England Plantagenet in Le Mans, Anjou, France
Birth
1189
Death of Henry II, King of England Plantagenet in Chinon, Indre-Et-Loire, France
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Henry Plantagenet

This ancestor line traces from Loire, Rhone, Rhone-Alpes, France (1000) to Le Mans, Anjou, France (1133) across 9 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Henry Plantagenet (1133–1189) was born in Le Mans, Anjou, France and died in Chinon, Indre-Et-Loire, France. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
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Henry Plantagenet's Ancestors

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Henry II, King of England Plantagenet PTP
1133–1189
Le Mans, Anjou, France
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Henry Plantagenet's Descendants

  1. 1. Henry the Young King PTP 1155–1183
  2. 2. Richard I Lionheart Plantagenet PTP 1157–1199