Henry II EQ14 - Did Henry II die a conquered king?

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38 questions
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What was the significant change made during the second recoinage in 1180-82?

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From 1169, who was responsible for codifying all the treasury practices of accounting and scrutinising coinage?

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How long did authentic Henry II coins remain in circulation?

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Who did Henry II appoint as justiciar upon the death of Richard de Lucy in 1179?

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What significant legal work did Ranulf de Glanville complete?

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Which important person was Ranulf de Glanville trusted with as a custodian by Henry II?

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When was the Court of the King's Bench established?

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What was the authority of the justices in the general eyres by 1189?

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Who made up the Court of the King’s Bench established by Henry II in 1178?

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The King's Bench was the...

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Who was appointed as king of Ireland in 1185?

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What caused the Irish nobles to rebel in 1186?

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Who was assassinated that triggered the downfall of Henry II's power in Ireland?

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From 1186, what sort of power did Henry II have over Ireland

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Who invaded Jerusalem in 1187?

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Why did Henry II raise the 'Saladin Tithe'?

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What was the tax rate for the Jewish communities of England under the 'Saladin Tithe'?

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Which of Henry's sons died in 1186?

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Who demanded that Constance and her two daughters stay in the French court?

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Why did Philip want to keep Constance and her daughters in French court?

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Even though Henry refused, marrying Constance to the Earl of Chester, what was the impact of this crisis on Henry's power?

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Why did Richard agree to live with Philip?

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Why was Henry II hesitant to declare Richard as the future king?

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How did Gerard of Wales describe Richard and Philip's relationship?

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What was Philip's intention in inviting Richard to live with him?

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What event ignited Henry II's war in Capetian France in 1187?

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What was the demand Philip and Richard made to Henry during their peace meeting?

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Whom did Richard declare as his overlord in his rage?

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Who launched a brutal attack on Le Mans in 1189?

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What began to happen to Henry's Angevin territories after Philip attacked Le Mans?

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After the attack on Le Mans, what happened to most of Henry's men?

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What was the consequence of Philip's attack on Henry's birthplace?

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What were Philip's demands of Henry II in 1189?

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Why was Henry II's agreement to go on crusade humiliating?

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What was the strategic importance of handing over his castles?

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Where did Henry II die in 1189?

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Where did Henry II intend to be buried?

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Who had the final say in the burial place of Henry II?