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  1. House of Plantagenet - Wikipedia

    England was transformed under the Plantagenets, although only partly intentionally. The Plantagenet kings were often forced to negotiate compromises such as Magna Carta, which constrained royal …

  2. House of Plantagenet | History, Kings, & Facts | Britannica

    Dec 5, 2025 · How did the Plantagenets gain and lose power in England? What led to the end of the Plantagenet dynasty and who replaced them?

  3. House of Plantagenet: History & Major Facts - World History Edu

    Oct 17, 2024 · The House of Plantagenet was a royal dynasty that originated from the French region of Anjou and ruled over England from 1154 to 1485. The name “Plantagenet” derives from the …

  4. The Plantagenets - World History Encyclopedia

    Apr 10, 2020 · The Plantagenets, sometimes referred to as the Angevin-Plantagenets, were the ruling dynasty of England from 1154 to 1485 CE. The name Angevin derives from the family's ancestral …

  5. Meet the Plantagenets: England’s Most Dramatic Dynasty

    Dec 22, 2025 · The Plantagenets are the dynasty that turned England from a loosely governed patchwork into a real power. They ruled for more than three centuries, leaving behind a blood …

  6. Plantagenet Kings Of England – Timeline, Reigns & Legacy

    The Plantagenets were a royal dynasty that ruled England from 1154 to 1485. Founded by Henry II, the dynasty included the Angevins, the Middle Plantagenets, and later the Houses of Lancaster and York.

  7. The Plantagenets - The Royal Family

    The Plantagenets The Plantagenet period was dominated by three major conflicts at home and abroad. Edward I attempted to create a British empire dominated by England, conquering Wales and …

  8. The Plantagenet Kings of England: 300 Years That Shaped a Nation

    Mar 29, 2025 · However, for nearly 300 years, from Henry II to Richard III, the Plantagenets had built and shaped the legal system, the administrative system, and constitutional government that England …

  9. Plantagenet - History of the Plantagenet kings and Queens

    The Plantagenet dynasty ruled England for over three hundred years, from 1154 -1485. They were a remarkable family, providing England with fourteen of its kings.

  10. Medieval People: The Plantagenets (Family Tree, Kings, and More)

    The Plantagenets were a medieval dynasty that ruled England from 1154 to 1485. The name “ Plantagenet ” was not a royal title but rather a nickname derived from the family’s emblem, a sprig of …