when England and Scotland merged during the reign of Queen Anne. Some rulers' reigns were short, like that of Empress Matilda, who held her throne for 209 days in the 12th century. Others ...

He was not only king of England, but also ruled over most of ... his marriage to Eleanor of Aquitaine). Henry, son of Empress Matilda, established stability after civil war between his mother ...

Henry was the eldest son of Empress Matilda ... Henry and his queen Eleanor of Aquitaine were crowned in Westminster Abbey on Sunday 19th December 1154 by Theobald, Archbishop of Canterbury. His ...