Birth of Henry
Birth of Henry, eldest son of Henry II & Eleanor of Aquitaine
Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03
Henry Biography and Timeline
Follow Henry through 6 dated historical records for England.
Henry, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
6Distinct records
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1155–1639Years on this page
1155
1170
Coronation
Crowned by the Archbishop of York despite the rights of the Archbishop of Canterbury
Role range: 1170-1183
Succession
Never ruled & not counted in the monarchs of England, known as Henry the Young King
1173
Rebellion of Henry
Rebels against his father because he wishes to have a full succession
Role range: 1170-1183
1183
Death of Henry
Death of Henry, the "Young King"
1639
Duke of Gloucester
The future Duke of Gloucester
Records, sources and methodology
These dates and descriptions come from the historical_events database. Exact duplicate records have been collapsed. Names are grouped by the country, Name 2 and Name 1 fields; records with missing Name 2 cannot be reliably assigned to an individual biography. Check the underlying sources before formal citation.