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Henry II, King of England, 1860. Artist: Unknown
1-148-177 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images
Henry II, King of England, 1860. Henry II (1138-1189), the first Plantagenet king of England reigned from 1154. He is seen here holding a sceptre, and below is the Murder in the Cathedral. Henry's men killed Thomas a Becket in Canterbury Cathedral in 1170.
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Creator
- Unknown, attributed to: {}:
Subject
- King Henry II: British; English: King
- St Thomas Becket: Norman, English: Archbishop, saint, martyr, chancellor of England
Category Hierarchy
History & Politics Politics Political Events
Religion & Belief Christianity
Artistic Representations Portraits
Society & Culture Death & Burial
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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3418x5123
File Size : 51,301kb
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- 0580000419
- 1-148-177
- 1148177
- 419