Henry the Young King of England
Young King of England, co-ruler
Born
1155
870 years ago
Died
June 11th, 1183
841 years ago — 28 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
England
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Served as co-king of England alongside father Henry II from 1170 until death in 1183. Received the title of King of England at a young age but was never fully crowned. Involved in military campaigns against his father's rule. Engaged in conflicts with siblings over territories and succession, often leading rebellions. His reign was marked by struggles for power with the King of France, ultimately leading to significant strife within the royal family.
Co-ruled England as young king
Engaged in military campaigns
Participated in conflicts with siblings
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