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Component 2: Depth Study
2A Royal Authority and the Angevin Kings, 1154–1216
2.1 Introduction to the Angevin Kings
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Who were the three Angevin Kings who ruled England?
Henry II, Richard I, John
The Angevin Kings were named after Anjou in France.
Anjou
Each Angevin
King
made distinct contributions to English governance and law.
Match the Angevin King with their key contribution:
Henry II ↔️ Established common law
Richard I ↔️ Increased royal revenue
John ↔️ Signed Magna Carta
The Angevin dynasty ruled England from
1154
1154
1154
to
1216
1216
1216
.1216
John
lost significant territories in France during his reign.
Arrange the following events in chronological order:
1️⃣ Norman Conquest
2️⃣ Angevin Kings' reign begins
3️⃣ Henry II establishes common law
4️⃣ Richard I goes on Crusades
5️⃣ John signs Magna Carta
Feudalism influenced the relationship between the monarch and
nobles
.
The Crusades had an impact on royal revenue and foreign policy during the
Angevin
Kings' reign.
Match the Angevin King with a significant event during their reign:
Henry II ↔️ Established common law
Richard I ↔️ Went on Crusades
John ↔️ Signed Magna Carta
Who were the Angevin Kings?
Kings of England
Which Angevin King participated in the Third Crusade?
Richard I
King John signed the
Magna Carta
.
Match the territory with its significance in the Angevin Empire:
England ↔️ Base of royal power
Normandy ↔️ Strategic duchy
Aquitaine ↔️ Economically valuable
Anjou ↔️ Dynasty's ancestral land
The Angevin dynasty was named after
Anjou
Arrange the Angevin Kings in chronological order of their reigns:
1️⃣ Henry II
2️⃣ Richard I
3️⃣ John
What was a significant contribution of King John?
Signed Magna Carta
Who were the three key figures of the Angevin dynasty?
Henry II, Richard I, John
Order the reigns of the Angevin Kings chronologically.
1️⃣ Henry II (1154-1189)
2️⃣ Richard I (1189-1199)
3️⃣ John (1199-1216)
What was Henry II's main contribution to English law?
Established common law
Henry II's reign lasted from 1154 to
1189
.
Richard I participated in the Third
Crusade
What document did King John sign in 1215?
Magna Carta
The Angevin Kings' reigns shaped English governance and
legal systems
.
Match the historical event with its significance:
Norman Conquest of 1066 ↔️ Affected power balance between monarchy and nobility
Feudalism ↔️ Shaped relationship between King and barons
Crusades ↔️ Increased royal revenue through taxes
What territories were included in the Angevin Empire under Henry II?
England, Normandy, Anjou, Aquitaine
The Angevin Empire's control over vital trade routes enhanced its economic and political
strength
Henry II faced conflicts with Thomas Becket over
ecclesiastical authority
.
What was Richard I's primary financial burden during his reign?
Crusades
King John's economic difficulties and loss of French territories led to the signing of the
Magna
Carta.
The
Angevin
Kings' legacy is marked by both significant contributions and failures.