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Stephen of Blois, King of England, died on this day in 1154
Original: Stephen of Blois was King of # England and Duke of Normandy from 1135 to his death OTD in 1154 https:// cromwell-intl.co
Stephen of Blois, who reigned as King of England and Duke of Normandy from 1135 until his death, died on this day in 1154. His troubled rule was marked by civil war with Empress Matilda, known as the Anarchy, and his death opened the way for her son Henry II to take the throne, starting the Plantagenet dynasty.
Why now: The anniversary of King Stephen's death prompts history enthusiasts to revisit his reign and its impact on English history.
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- Stephen of Blois was King of # England and Duke of Normandy from 1135 to his death OTD in 1154 https:// cromwell-intl.com/travel/uk/av ebury/?s=mb # travel # history · bobthetraveler@mastodon.world · 3
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