KING STEPHEN

King Stephen was born Blois, c.1097.

Ascended the Throne : December 22, 1135.

Coronation : Westminster Abbey, December 26, 1135.

Married : Matilda, Daughter of Eustace 111, Count of Boulogne.

Children : Three sons and two daughters.

King Stephen died Dover, October 25, 1154.

King Stephen was buried in Faversham Abbey. Stephen was often referred to in history as Stephen of Blois. He was the last Norman King of England. He reigned from 1135 to 1154 and was succeeded by his cousin Henry II. Stephen was also the Count of Boulogne by marriage.



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