Brit Civ Topic 02: The Plantagenets (1154-1485)(First Year Students)

The House of Plantagenet (1154-1485) was the royal family that ruled England after the Normans. The reign of the Plantagenets brought significant political and social developments with long-lasting impact. It also saw England endure frequent internal and external conflicts, turmoil, and a plague that killed nearly half of the population. The second lecture introduces the Plantagenets to the students and is followed by a series of lectures covering developments during this phase of British history.