Associations to the word «Plantagenet»

Wiktionary

PLANTAGENET, noun. (historical) A member of the dynasty which held the English throne from 1154 to 1485. [from 16th c.]

Dictionary definition

PLANTAGENET, noun. The family name of a line of English kings that reigned from 1154 to 1485.

Wise words

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