Henry II (England)

(11331189)
Henry of Anjou, Henry Plantagenet
Henry FitzEmpress, Henry Curtmantle
Duke of Normandy (11501189)
Count of Anjou (11511189)
Duke of Aquitaine (11521189)
Count of Poitiers (11561189)
King of England (11541189)

Henry II in Art:

De Morgan, Evelyn (1855-1919)
Queen Eleanor and the Fair Rosamund
Probably 19011902
De Morgan Collection

 

 

Rossetti, Dante Gabriel (1828-1882)
Fair Rosamund
1861
National Museum WalesCardiff

 

 

Scott, William Bell (1811-1890)
Fair Rosamond Alone in Her Bower
c.1853
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and MuseumGlasgow

 

 

Scott, William Bell (1811-1890)
Fair Rosamund in her Bower
after 1854
Private collection

 

 

Waterhouse, John William (1849-1917)
Fair Rosamund
1916
National Museum WalesCardiff

 

 

Henry II in Film:

The Lion in Winter
1968
Director: Anthony Harvey
Starring: Peter O’TooleKatharine Hepburn

 

Born March 5 1133 Le Mans (France)
Died July 6 1189 Château de Chinon (France)
Buried Abbaye Notre-Dame de Fontevraud (Fontevraud-l’Abbaye)
Wife (1152-1189) Eleanor of Aquitaine (c.1122-1204)
Son William IX, Count of Poitiers (1153-1156)
Son Henry the Young King (1155-1183)
Daughter Matilda, Duchess of Saxony (1156-1189)
Son Richard the Lionheart, King of England (1157-1199)
Son Geoffrey II, Duke of Brittany (1158-1186)
Daughter Eleanor, Queen of Castile (1161-1214)
Daughter Joan, Queen of Sicily (1165-1199)
Son John Lackland, King of England (1166-1216)
Lover Rosamund Clifford (c.1140-c.1176)