His name Beauclerc, meaning ‘the Cleric’, indicated his good education. Henry I ascended to the English throne on 5 August 1100.He was unmarried and childless when he died from a hunting accident on 2 August 1100 in the New Forest.He seemed to have an extrovert character and his reign was marked by his aggressive temper and contempt for the English and their culture. ![]()
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