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Henry I

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Hen·ry I  (hnr) Known as "Henry Beauclerc." 1068-1135.
King of England (1100-1135). The youngest son of William the Conqueror, he succeeded his brother William II to the throne, restored the laws of Edward the Confessor, and conquered Normandy (1106).

Henry I
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1. (Biographies / Henry I (?876-936) M, German, POLITICS: hereditary ruler) known as Henry the Fowler. ?876-936 ad, duke of Saxony (912-36) and king of Germany (919-36): founder of the Saxon dynasty (918-1024)
2. (Biographies / Henry I (1068-1135) M, English, POLITICS: hereditary ruler) 1068-1135, king of England (1100-35) and duke of Normandy (1106-35); son of William the Conqueror: crowned in the absence of his elder brother, Robert II, duke of Normandy; conquered Normandy (1106)
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Noun1.Henry IHenry I - King of England from 1100 to 1135; youngest son of William the Conqueror; conquered Normandy in 1106 (1068-1135)


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