plantagenets

  1. kasumigenx

    Order Timeline
    Threadmarks: Margaret of France’s pregnancy

    Order Timeline Margaret of France’s pregnancy Her husband became co-ruler with his father in 1170. Because Archbishop Thomas Becket was in exile, Margaret was not crowned along with her husband on 14 July 1170. This omission and the coronation being handled by a surrogate greatly angered her...
  2. If Edward I's Son Marries Jeanne of Navarre, Who Does Philippe the Fair Marry?

    Jeanne, Queen of Navarre, was originally intended as a wife for Edward I's eldest son. However, the lads (first Henry and then Alphonso) kept dying. Edward's eldest son, John died before Jeanne was born and IIRC he was promised elsewhere. However, I can't find a former betrothed for Philippe...
  3. Whiteshore

    AHC: Lasting Angevin Empire

    With a POD after 1154, find a way for the Angevin Empire to last at least until 1500. Bonus points if you manage to have the Angevin Empire to last until the present day and/or do it with a POD after the death of Richard the Lionheart.
  4. kasumigenx

    The Young King’s son
    Threadmarks: Verse 1

    The Young King’s son In 1168, Alfonso granted Provence to his brother, Ramon Berenguer III. Douce was thus finally dispossessed of her inheritance but retained the comital title. She moved to the court of her paternal grandmother, Beatrice, Countess of Melgueil. In April 1172, Beatrice...
  5. Earl Marshal

    WI Henry the Young King wins the Revolt of 1173/1174?

    In 1173 Henry the Young King, eldest living son and heir of King Henry II Plantagenet revolted against his father. Young Henry had been made the titular co-King of England alongside his father in 1170 but he had no real power or income to fund his court causing a rift between father and son...
  6. kasumigenx

    Lion’s Crown - Richard the Lionheart survives

    Richard I Richard I of England (1157 – 1199) was the king of England from 1189 to 1199. He is sometimes called Richard the Lionheart. Richard was the son of Henry II of England and Eleanor of Aquitaine. As the third son and not expected to inherit the throne, he was a replacement child.In 1168...
  7. Tom Colton

    WI: Edward Longshanks dies in 1259, brother against brother, Plantagenet Germany?

    This is basically a convoluted attempt to make the Plantagenets a permanent fixture in Germany, but here goes: Henry III and Prince Edward (the future Edward I Longshanks, Malleus Scotorum, etc.) were on extremely bad terms by the end of 1259, with Edward taking the side of barons and acting...
  8. kasumigenx

    Alix of Thouars, Duchess of Brittany is born male

    Alix of Brittany is the heiress chosen by the Bretons, what if Alix of Thouars is born male, how would it effect the fates of Eleanor of Brittany and Arthur of Brittany as well as the Capetians and the Plantagenets..
  9. kasumigenx

    Plantagenet Sicily

    Plantagenet Sicily Note this is an expansion of an earlier thread.. On 1196, Richard I, King of England requested the annulment and the release of the Princess’ Berengaria’s obligation to marry Berengaria of Castile due to the protests of Eleanor of Aquitaine who did not want a Hohenstaufen...
  10. kasumigenx

    Henry II tries to claim the Canossa Inheritance for one of his sons

    From what I read, Eleanor of Aquitaine also have a claim to the Canossa Inheritance, I think John could do an Italian adventure..perhaps he can marry Constance of Sicily instead..
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