- Look up
Angevin or
angevin in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Angevin or
House of
Anjou may
refer to:
County of
Anjou or
Duchy of Anjou, a historical...
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Toulouse but it was rare for him to
comply with
Angevin rule. Only
Quercy was
directly administered by the
Angevins after Henry II's
conquest in 1159, but it...
- The
Angevins (/ˈændʒɪvɪnz/; "of/from Anjou") were a
royal house of Anglo-French
origin that
ruled England and in
France in the 12th and
early 13th centuries;...
- historians, but it was not used
officially by the government.
Since the
Angevins remained in
power on the
Italian peninsula, they kept the
original name...
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revolt in 1282
known as the
Sicilian Vespers threw off
Angevin rule in the
island of Sicily. The
Angevins managed to
maintain control in the
mainland part of...
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western titles of
nobility were
bestowed by the
Angevins upon the
local Albanian lords.
Although the
Angevins tried to
install a
centralized state apparatus...
- 10th centuries.
Angevin was the old
speech of the
Angevins or
House of Plantagenet. However, in
spite of this
prestigious dynasty,
Angevin never developed...
- used by
modern historians to
identify four
distinct royal houses: the
Angevins, who were also
counts of Anjou; the main line of the
Plantagenets following...
- back to Sicily.
Renewed fighting between the
Angevins and
Aragonese broke out in Calabria; the
Angevins recaptured the city of Crotone,
while the Aragonese...
- (1280–1281). A
Byzantine counteroffensive soon ensued,
which drove the
Angevins out of the
interior by 1282. The
Sicilian Vespers further weakened the...