William Adelin
Noble person
1103 – 1120
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Who was William Adelin?
William Ætheling, designated or titled Adelin, was the son of Henry I of England by his wife Matilda of Scotland, and was thus heir-apparent to the throne. His early death without issue caused a succession crisis, known in history as The Anarchy.
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- Born
- Aug 5, 1103
Winchester - Parents
- Siblings
- Spouses
- Matilda of Anjou
(1119/06 - )
- Matilda of Anjou
- Died
- Nov 25, 1120
Barfleur
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on July 23, 2013
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