The Dying Legacy of King Henry II: Betrayal, Power & Loyalty

Explore the fascinating legacy of Henry II, one of the most powerful and influential kings in English history. From his rise to power to his tumultuous relationships with his sons, including Richard the Lionheart and King John, Henry II's reign was marked by both great achievements and devastating tragedies. As the founder of the Plantagenet dynasty, Henry II's impact on medieval England and Europe was profound, shaping the course of royal politics, the medieval church, and the fate of the British monarchy. Join us as we delve into the captivating story of Henry II, a king whose reign continues to captivate historians and enthusiasts of English history alike. Discover the intrigue, drama, and power struggles that defined his rule, and how his legacy continues to influence our understanding of medieval history.