Realm · 1147–1209
Angevin Empire
Angevin Empire appears on the map from 1147 to 1209. At its greatest recorded extent, in 1202, it covered about 426,192 km².
One of the realms of Kingdom of England. The Kingdom of England was created when Æthelstan of Wessex, building on his grandfather Alfred the Great's resistance to the Vikings, brought all the English kingdoms under his rule in 927. After conquest by the Danish king Cnut in 1016 and William of Normandy in 1066, England was tied to French lands, and under Henry II it formed the core of the Angevin realm stretching to the Pyrenees.
See Angevin Empire on the map in 1202
- On the map
- 1147–1209
- Greatest extent
- 1202, about 426,192 km²
- Part of
- Kingdom of France, Kingdom of England
- Read more
- Wikipedia: Angevin Empire · Wikidata Q538677
Territory through time
| Years | Area drawn |
|---|---|
| 1147–1151 | 64,338 km² |
| 1152–1168 | 205,827 km² |
| 1169–1176 | 354,971 km² |
| 1177–1187 | 371,770 km² |
| 1188–1191 | 419,597 km² |
| 1192–1201 | 423,252 km² |
| 1202–1205 | 426,192 km² |
| 1206–1209 | 213,178 km² |
Related
- Kingdom of England empire
- Third Crusade May 1189 – 9 October 1192
- The world in 1200: On the Eve of Genghis chapter