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Henry II (1133-1189) First Planagenet king His coronation ended the civil war

Reign Reforms in law system Military system Had more lands in Europe than the King of France

Thomas à Beckett Tense relations with the Church led to the murder of Thomas Beckett "Will no one rid me of this turbulent priest?"

Last years In order to protect his throne, Henry II had many wars both with his sons and the king of France. Died in 1189 on the 6th of July.

John I (1166 - 1216) Son of Henry II and Eleanor of Aquitaine Had two nicknames: “Lackland“ and “Soft-sword"

Claiming the Throne Usurped the throne while Richard was in Third Crusade Had to fight his nephew Arthur for the lands in France

Magna Carta Had a quarrel with Pope Innocent III The barons forced him to sign the Great Charter

Henry III (1207 – 1272) was the son of John I Lackland tried to regain French possessions married with Eleanor de Provence renovated Westminister Abbey was influenced by the Pope replaced English officers with French nobility

The Second Barons’ War Barons vs. the King Simon de Montfort The Battle of Lewes The Battle of Evensham Dictum of Kenilworth

The First Parliament The Provisions of Oxford The summoning of the Parliament in 1264 Right to vote Arrangement