He was not only king of England, but also ruled over most of Wales, Normandy, Anjou, Gascony and other parts of France (acquired through his marriage to Eleanor of Aquitaine). Henry, son of ...

Duke of Normandy and Aquitaine and Count of Anjou and Maine. His son, Henry the Younger, had a coronation on 14th June 1170, in an attempt to settle the succession to the throne during the father's ...

As a young man he was granted Normandy. Later he inherited Anjou. Then by marrying the greatest heiress in Europe, Eleanor of Aquitaine, he took control of one of the most powerful Duchies in France.