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What Happened on May 18, 1152

Famous Weddings

Wedding of Interest

Eleanor of Aquitaine marries Henri of Anjou, handing the future King Henry II of England most of France, allowing future kings of England to claim France for centuries thereafter

Eleanor of Aquitaine — Queen of France and England and Duchess of Aquitaine Eleanor of Aquitaine

Henry II of England — King of England Henry II of England

About May 18, 1152

Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 870 years and 8 days
Leap Year: Yes

Star Sign: Taurus

What Happened in 1152

The Most Expensive Divorce in History
March 21, 1152

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