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Henry II EQ12 - What does the resolution of the Great Rebellion reveal about Henry II's power?

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Question 1
1.

Who triggered the Great Rebellion by fleeing to the court of Louis VII?

Question 2
2.

Which of these was a main cause of the Great Rebellion?

Question 3
3.

What did Henry II use to reinforce his power during the Great Rebellion?

Question 4
4.

Who knighted Richard, the second-eldest son of Henry II?

Question 5
5.

What influence did the knighting of Richard by Louis VII have on the rebellion?

Question 6
6.

Why was it important for the young king to be knighted, as per the conversation recorded in the History of William Marshall?

Question 7
7.

How did Louis VII knighting his sons impact the perceived power of Henry II's knighthoods?

Question 8
8.

What was France's perceived position in Europe after Louis VII knighted his sons?

Question 9
9.

What was one factor of Henry II's effective warfare?

Question 10
10.

Where did Henri retreat to after losing in the Vexin?

Question 11
11.

What was the significant outcome of the Great Rebellion concerning Henry II's power?

Question 12
12.

What was unique about Henry II's use of Brabanter mercenaries?

Question 13
13.

What characteristic trait made Brabanter mercenaries valuable to Henry II?

Question 14
14.

Who was the source of the main funding for Henry II's mercenaries?

Question 15
15.

Who did Henry II hesitate to use as mercenaries and why?

Question 16
16.

What did Henry II invest heavily in, similar to his actions in 1154?

Question 17
17.

Why did Hugh Bigod pay for a truce?

Question 18
18.

Who organised a parley in September 1173 after rebellions' defeat?

Question 19
19.

What offer did Henry II make to his sons to stop attacks?

Question 20
20.

How did Henry II's sons react to his offer?

Question 21
21.

What led to the arrest of 100 rebellious barons?

Question 22
22.

Who controlled England during the Great Rebellion under Henry II?

Question 23
23.

How did the commoners respond to the invasion by the Earl of Leicester?

Question 24
24.

Why did the Welsh princes stay out of the rebellion?

Question 25
25.

What role did Richard de Lucy play in the Great Rebellion?

Question 26
26.

Who led the defense against William the Lion's invasion of England during the Rebellion?

Question 27
27.

Why was William the Lion unable to capture castles and territory?

Question 28
28.

What did the Scottish do when Richard de Lucy marched north with an army in July 1173?

Question 29
29.

What tactics did William employ in his invasion in Easter 1174?

Question 30
30.

What brutal tactic did William the Lion use to try and scare the people of Northern England to join the rebellion?

Question 31
31.

Did the brutal tactics employed by William in 1174 solidify Henry II's hold on power?

Question 32
32.

What significant event occurred after Henry II's visit to Canterbury?

Question 33
33.

This suggests that Henry II used the Great Rebellion to...

Question 34
34.

What did the Treaty of Falaise of 1174 require from the Scottish barons and bishops?

Question 35
35.

What did William the Lion and the Earl of Leicester lose permanently after the rebellion?

Question 36
36.

How did Henry II treat his rebelling sons post the Great Rebellion?

Question 37
37.

What did the Treaty of Montlouis 1174 grant to Richard?

Question 38
38.

What did the Treaty of Montlouis ensure for Geoffrey in terms of Brittany?

Question 39
39.

According to Gerard of Wales, how can the power division set by the Treaty of Montlouis be described?

Question 40
40.

What was Henri's annual salary ensuing the Treaty of Montlouis?

Question 41
41.

Who were awarded with marcher lands in 1177?

Question 42
42.

What does the allocation of marcher lands to the Welsh princes signify about Henry II's power?

Question 43
43.

What is the main purpose of the Assize of Northampton passed by Henry II in 1176?

Question 44
44.

What did Henry II require from those wishing to stay in the kingdom?

Question 45
45.

What happened to those who refused to swear the oath of fealty?

Question 46
46.

Who among these were required to take the oath of fealty according to the Assize of Northampton?

Question 47
47.

What was the purpose of the eyre conducted by justices during Henry II's reign?

Question 48
48.

What was the fate of the rebel castles which were partly destroyed by Henry II’s allies?

Question 49
49.

What was the purpose of the forest eyre?

Question 50
50.

What was the effect of the harsh fines imposed for purpresture onto the Royal Forest?

Question 51
51.

What was a major result of the Treaty of Ivry?

Question 52
52.

Despite the Treaty of Ivry, did Henry II and Louis VII ever go on a crusade together?