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title: Stephen of England & Henry II of England
author: British Library
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/11530/stephen-of-england--henry-ii-of-england/
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updated: 1970-01-01
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# Stephen of England & Henry II of England
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## Image File
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## Image Caption
A manuscript depicting [King Stephen of England](https://www.worldhistory.org/King_Stephen_of_England/) (r. 1135 - 1154 CE) on the left, and King [Henry II of England](https://www.worldhistory.org/Henry_II_of_England/) (r. 1154 - 1189 CE) on the right. Stephen is depicted standing and holding a falcon, Henry II is seated upon his throne. From the Miscellaneous Chronicles of Cotton [Vitellius](https://www.worldhistory.org/Vitellius/) A. XIII, f.4v, c. 1280-1300 CE. Part of the British Library's collections.
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