 YkenaiDIED_SHORT after 1180-1181 LIVING: 1180/1181 Marriage/ Related to:  Henry II (Curt Mantel), King of England, Nickname: Curt Mantel , son of Geoffrey (le Bel) Plantagenet and Maud of England, Empress of the Holy Roman Empire.BORN_SHORT 5 mar 1132-1133 Le Mans, Sarthe, France, DIED_SHORT 6 jul 1189, 55 or 56 years, 1st marriage/ related to: Eleanor of Aquitaine, 2nd marriage/ related to: Ykenai, 3rd marriage/ related to: Ida AKA: Henry fitz Empress MILITARY: Invaded Ireland intent on conquest, 1171; by Christmas 1171, Waterford, Wexford, Limerick, and Cork were in his hands and all the Irish princes, except the King of Connaught, gave him hostages and promised tribute. HONORS: Knighted, 1149. TITLES: Succeeded 1st cousin one time removed Stephen, King of England, in 1154 as King of England, crowned 19 Dec 1154, reigned 25 Oct 1154-1189. TITLES: Became Duke of Normandy et of Maine, and Count of Anjou by inheritance from his mother and father. TITLES: In right of his wife, Duke of Aquitaine. PROBATE: Died testate. Child: | |||
1) Geoffrey fitz Roy, Archbishop of YorkBORN_SHORT ± 1153, DIED_SHORT 18 dec 1212 Notre-Dame-du-Parc, Seine-Maritime, France, approximately 59 years KINSHIP: Illegitimate son. CHURCH: As a child, he was put into deacon's orders. CHURCH: Archdeacon of Lincoln. CHURCH: Elected Bishop of Lincoln at his father's request, 1173; confirmed, 1175; resigned, 1182. CHURCH: Nominated Archbishop of York, 1189; consecrated in his office, 1191; zealous in raising money for his brother, Richard's ransom in 1193, which later led to a charge of spoilation and extortion by the canons of York; suspended for contumacy, 1195; restored to office, 1196; disputed with his brother about taxing church revenues for the royal treasury, 1207; issued an anathema against the collectors and payers of the tax, following which he fled overseas. OFFICE: Appointed Chancellor of England, 1182-1189. DEATH: Date> On or about 18 Dec 1212. | |||
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