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Description: Biography of the king who reigned from 1422 to 1461 and from 1470 to 1471 and whose incompetence helped cause the Wars of the Roses.
British Broadcasting Corporation King from 1422 to 1461 and from 1470 to 1471 and the last Lancastrian ruler of England, Henry's reign was dominated by the Wars of the Roses. Henry was born on 6 December 1421 at Windsor Castle. He was only nine months old when he succeeded his father, Henry V. He was crowned king of England in 1429 and, as result of his father's successes against the French, king of France in 1431. A regency council ran England until Henry was considered old enough to rule in 1437. In 1445, he married Margaret of Anjou.
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Page title:BBC - History - King Henry VI
Keywords:history, henry VI, lancastrian ruler, wars of the roses, king, england
Description:Discover facts about King Henry VI whose reign was dominated by the Wars of the Roses.
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