Henry II
had 8 children but few
very important
charachters in history
King Richard I - king of England
1157- 1199 King John
- Robin Hood, the lion heart - less popular than brother (lackland)-
-great military leader and warrior not intenton that he inherited land but
lived in france and spent only 6 months in was Henry's favourite son and he lost a
England.
lot of land (french)
- rebellions against father
Henry III
son of John.
throne when he was only 9 and
tried to reconquer the lands tha
belonged to his father, but faile
, Henry III
son of John.
throne when he was only 9 and tried to
reconquer the lands that belonged to his
father, but failed
Edward I
- model parliament
- he annexed Wales
- England gained independence under his rule
- frst appearance of parliament as we know it
today --> lords vs commons
, Henry atained the throne when his forces defeated King Richard III at the Batle of Bosworth Field, the culminaton of the Wars of the Roses. He was the
last king of England to win his throne on the feld of batle. He cemented his claim by marrying Elizabeth of York, daughter of Edward IV and niece of Richard
III. Henry was successful in restoring the power and stability of the English monarchy afer the civil war. He awarded people by giving them land – he was
important because he could reestablish lastng peace.
Henry VII (Henry Tudor) founded
house of Tudor /wars of the roses
1485 - 1509
Anne Boleyn Henry VIII catherine of Aragon
Henry VIII was obsessed with her son of Henry VII FIRST wife of Henry VIII
and he NEEDED a son. he is the widow of his brother
Elizabeth
Mary Tudor - daughter of Henry VIII
she is the daughter of Anne and Catherine
Boleyn and Henry VIII - his
second daughter
Married 6 tmes in total!! Because he wanted a son
had 8 children but few
very important
charachters in history
King Richard I - king of England
1157- 1199 King John
- Robin Hood, the lion heart - less popular than brother (lackland)-
-great military leader and warrior not intenton that he inherited land but
lived in france and spent only 6 months in was Henry's favourite son and he lost a
England.
lot of land (french)
- rebellions against father
Henry III
son of John.
throne when he was only 9 and
tried to reconquer the lands tha
belonged to his father, but faile
, Henry III
son of John.
throne when he was only 9 and tried to
reconquer the lands that belonged to his
father, but failed
Edward I
- model parliament
- he annexed Wales
- England gained independence under his rule
- frst appearance of parliament as we know it
today --> lords vs commons
, Henry atained the throne when his forces defeated King Richard III at the Batle of Bosworth Field, the culminaton of the Wars of the Roses. He was the
last king of England to win his throne on the feld of batle. He cemented his claim by marrying Elizabeth of York, daughter of Edward IV and niece of Richard
III. Henry was successful in restoring the power and stability of the English monarchy afer the civil war. He awarded people by giving them land – he was
important because he could reestablish lastng peace.
Henry VII (Henry Tudor) founded
house of Tudor /wars of the roses
1485 - 1509
Anne Boleyn Henry VIII catherine of Aragon
Henry VIII was obsessed with her son of Henry VII FIRST wife of Henry VIII
and he NEEDED a son. he is the widow of his brother
Elizabeth
Mary Tudor - daughter of Henry VIII
she is the daughter of Anne and Catherine
Boleyn and Henry VIII - his
second daughter
Married 6 tmes in total!! Because he wanted a son
