- Plantagenet line
- nounthe family name of a line of English kings that reigned from 1154 to 1485• Syn: ↑Plantagenet• Hypernyms: ↑dynasty, ↑royalty, ↑royal family, ↑royal line, ↑royal house• Member Meronyms:
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Plantagenet, House of — or House of Anjou Royal house of England (1154–1485) that provided 14 kings, including six from the cadet houses of Lancaster and York. The line descended from Geoffrey, count of Anjou died 1151 , and the empress Matilda, daughter of the English… … Universalium
Plantagenet, House of — (1154–1485) The name “Plantagenet” has been used by historians since the seventeenth century to refer to the English royal family that descended from Henry II (r. 1154–1189) and that in the fifteenth century split into the contending royal… … Encyclopedia of the Wars of the Roses
Plantagenet, Richard, Duke of York — 1) (1411–1460) By laying claim to the Crown of England, Richard Plantagenet, duke of York, transformed a factional struggle for control of the royal government into a dynastic civil war, pitting his family, the house of YORK, against the… … Encyclopedia of the Wars of the Roses
Plantagenet, Edward, Earl of Warwick — (1475–1499) After the death of RICHARD III in 1485, Edward Plantagenet, Earl of Warwick, the son of George PLANTAGENET, duke of Clarence, and thus a nephew of EDWARD IV and a grandson of Richard NEVILLE, earl of Warwick, became the last… … Encyclopedia of the Wars of the Roses
royal line — noun royal persons collectively the wedding was attended by royalty • Syn: ↑royalty, ↑royal family, ↑royal house • Hypernyms: ↑house • Hyponyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
History of the British line of succession — A history of the British line of succession, showing its state immediately prior to the death of each monarch. Normally, only the first ten people are listed here. Ethelred the UnreadyOn the day of Ethelred the Unready s death, 23rd April, 1016,… … Wikipedia
House of Plantagenet — Royal house surname =House of Plantagenet estate =England and Anjou coat of arms = country =England titles = Count of Anjou, King of England, Duke of Normandy, Duke of Aquitaine founder =Geoffrey V, Count of Anjou final ruler =Richard III of… … Wikipedia
Richard Plantagenet, 3rd Duke of York — Infobox British Royalty|royal name =Richard Plantagenet title =Duke of York imgw = 190px succession =Duke of York predecessor =Edward of Norwich successor =Edward Plantagenet spouse =Cecily Neville, Duchess of York issue =Joan of York Anne of… … Wikipedia
List of members of the House of Plantagenet — This is a list of members of the House of Plantagenet. It includes only those who were members of the male line descent from King Henry II, and consequently bore his surname , Plantagenet .Henry II of England, 1133 1189, had 5 sons;:1. William,… … Wikipedia
George Plantagenet, 1st Duke of Clarence — Sir George of York Plantagenet Duke of Clarence Earl of Warwick Earl of Salisbury Spouse Isabella Neville Issue Anne of York Margaret Pole, 8th Countess of Salisbury Edward Plantagenet, 17th Earl of Warwick … Wikipedia
