PLANTAGENET


Meaning of PLANTAGENET in English

plan.ˈtajənə̇t noun

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Usage: capitalized

Etymology: Plantagenet, nickname of the family adopted as surname by Richard, Duke of York died 1460

: a member of an English royal family founded by Geoffrey, Count of Anjou, through his marriage in 1128 with Matilda, daughter of Henry I of England, to which belonged the rulers of England from 1154 to 1485 — see angevin

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