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Monday, November 12, 2012
The Anarchy, Part 3 (of 3)
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Let's sum up: when the White Ship sank , taking the heir of King Henry I with it, he finally settled on Empress Matilda (Henry's ...
Saturday, November 10, 2012
The Anarchy, Part 2 (of 3)
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In 1135, upon the death of Henry I of England, his nephew Stephen of Blois (c.1192-1154) assumed the throne. All well and good, except tha...
Friday, November 9, 2012
The Anarchy, Part 1 (of 3)
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When the White Ship sank in 1120, drowning King Henry I's son and heir, William Adelin, England was in crisis. Henry decided that his d...
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