1. Feud over the English throne
William II was a man after his father's image. ... With his capture of Normandy, Henry was able to reunite the Anglo-Norman legacy his father had formed 35 years earlier. ... In 1114 Matilda, at the age of 12, married Holy Roman Emperor Henry V. ... They felt that by marrying Matilda to an Anjou, Henry was giving up the Anglo-Norman legacy built by his father. ... Henry had a falling out with her father towards the end of his life. ...
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