# Henry I of England

> King of England from 1100 to 1135 (1068–1135)

**Wikidata**: [Q101384](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q101384)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_I_of_England)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/henry-i-of-england

## Summary
Henry I of England (1068–1135) was a king of the Kingdom of England who reigned from 1100 to 1135. He is also known by the aliases Henry Beauclerc and Beauclerk, and is associated with events and institutions including the Battle of Tinchebray (1106), Bedford Castle (inception 1100), Mortemer Abbey (inception 1101-01-17), and the Diocese of Carlisle (inception 1133).

## Biography
- Born: 1068 (place not provided)
- Nationality: Kingdom of England
- Known for: King of England from 1100 to 1135
- Field(s): Monarchy; kingship

## Contributions
Henry I of England led the Kingdom of England as king from 1100 to 1135. His reign is connected in the provided material to the Battle of Tinchebray (1106), described as a battle during the invasion of Normandy by Henry I. The sources also link his period to institutions and sites with recorded inceptions: Bedford Castle (inception 1100), Mortemer Abbey (inception 1101-01-17), and the Diocese of Carlisle (inception 1133), alongside the related role of the Anglican Bishop of Carlisle (inception 1133).

## FAQs

### Who was Henry I of England?
Henry I of England was a human and a king who ruled as King of England from 1100 to 1135. His lifespan is given as 1068–1135.

### What titles and names is Henry I of England known by?
He is listed with the aliases Henry Beauclerc, Henry I, King Henry I of England, and Beauclerk. The Wikipedia title given is “Henry I of England.”

### When did Henry I of England reign?
The provided description states he was King of England from 1100 to 1135. This reign took place within the historical Kingdom of England.

### What is Henry I of England’s connection to the Battle of Tinchebray?
The Battle of Tinchebray is described as a 1106 battle during the invasion of Normandy by Henry I. This directly links Henry I to that military event.

### What places or institutions are linked to Henry I of England in the source material?
The entry connects him to Bedford Castle (inception 1100), Mortemer Abbey (inception 1101-01-17), and the Diocese of Carlisle (inception 1133). It also references the Anglican Bishop of Carlisle as a related entity with inception in 1133.

## Why They Matter
Henry I of England matters historically because he held the central leadership role of king in the Kingdom of England for a long reign (1100–1135). The provided material ties his rule to a major military event—the Battle of Tinchebray (1106)—and to notable institutions and sites whose inceptions fall within his era, including Bedford Castle (1100), Mortemer Abbey (1101-01-17), and the Diocese of Carlisle (1133). These connections position him as a key figure associated with governance, conflict, and institutional developments referenced in the sources.

## Notable For
- King of England from 1100 to 1135 (Kingdom of England)
- Lifespan: 1068–1135
- Associated with the Battle of Tinchebray (1106), described as occurring during the invasion of Normandy by Henry I
- Linked in the provided data to Bedford Castle (inception 1100)
- Linked in the provided data to Mortemer Abbey (inception 1101-01-17)
- Linked in the provided data to the Diocese of Carlisle (inception 1133) and the Anglican Bishop of Carlisle (inception 1133)
- Aliases: Henry Beauclerc; Henry I; King Henry I of England; Beauclerk
- Reference identifiers in the source context: Wikipedia title “Henry I of England”; sitelink_count 79

## Body

### Identity and Overview
Henry I of England is described as a human and a king. His Wikidata-style description identifies him as “King of England from 1100 to 1135 (1068–1135).” The historical setting referenced for his rule is the Kingdom of England, a historic kingdom on the British Isles (927–1649; 1660–1707).

### Names and Aliases
The provided aliases for Henry I of England are:
- Henry Beauclerc
- Henry I
- King Henry I of England
- Beauclerk

The Wikipedia title supplied for the entry is:
- **Henry I of England**

The dataset also includes a sitelink_count value:
- **sitelink_count: 79**

### Reign and Role in the Kingdom of England
- Role: King (male monarch title)
- Realm referenced: Kingdom of England
- Reign period: **1100 to 1135**
- Lifespan: **1068–1135**

These facts establish him as a monarch whose primary public role was ruling England during the early 12th century within the Kingdom of England.

### Military Association: Battle of Tinchebray (1106)
The source material lists the **Battle of Tinchebray** as:
- A **1106** battle
- Occurring “during the invasion of Normandy by Henry I”
- Country associated in the data: **** (as provided)

This explicitly connects Henry I to the invasion of Normandy context and to the battle dated 1106.

### Linked Sites and Institutions (Inceptions Provided)
The provided material connects Henry I of England to several entities with inception dates:

- **Bedford Castle**
  - Type: castle in Bedfordshire, England, UK
  - Inception: **1100**
  - Country: ****
  - Listed under: “Owned / Operated by” (as presented in the source grouping)

- **Mortemer Abbey**
  - Type: abbey located in Eure, in France
  - Inception: **1101-01-17**
  - Country: ****
  - Headquarters: ****
  - Included in the “Key People” grouping in the provided material

- **Diocese of Carlisle**
  - Type: diocese in England
  - Inception: **1133** (also shown as **1132-04-11** in the same line)
  - Country: ****
  - Headquarters: ****
  - Included in the “Key People” grouping in the provided material

- **Anglican Bishop of Carlisle**
  - Type: diocesan bishop in the Church of England
  - Inception: **1133**
  - Country: ****
  - Included in the “Key People” grouping in the provided material

These entries are presented as structured connections in the source context and are included here as linked entities associated with Henry I of England.

### Data Context and Classification Notes
The “related” classification items in the source material include:
- **human** — any single member of *Homo sapiens*
- **king** — title given to the name of a male monarch
- **Kingdom of England** — historic kingdom on the British Isles (927–1649; 1660–1707)
- **Battle of Tinchebray** — 1106 battle during the invasion of Normandy by Henry I

No education, employers, or additional biographical specifics (such as birthplace or detailed chronology beyond reign and linked entities) are provided in the source material, so they are not added here.

## References

1. The Peerage
2. Integrated Authority File
3. Source
4. International Standard Name Identifier
5. Virtual International Authority File
6. CiNii Research
7. [King Henry I. commemorative plaque](http://openplaques.org/people/4998)
8. Faceted Application of Subject Terminology
9. CERL Thesaurus
10. Autoritats UB
11. [Henry I. Trove](http://trove.nla.gov.au/people/838451?q&c=people)
12. Find a Grave
13. Freebase Data Dumps. 2013
14. Treccani's Enciclopedia on line
15. Enciclopedia Treccani
16. [LIBRIS. 2012](https://libris.kb.se/katalogisering/qn240hc81j0tl08)
17. Dizionario di Storia
18. [Source](https://encyklopedia.pwn.pl/haslo/Henryk-I;3911054.html)
19. Sejm-Wielki.pl