Summary: Stephen and Matilda fought themselves to a standstill, until the Empress tires of the struggle, and essentially leaves the stage around 1149. Many of her key supporters die - Miles of Gloucester and Robert of Gloucester - weakening her resolve and strength. Thereafter her son Henry picks up the baton....<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TheHistoryOfEngland?a=TcAlzIqhb6c:V18eYS63WW0:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TheHistoryOfEngland?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TheHistoryOfEngland?a=TcAlzIqhb6c:V18eYS63WW0:63t7Ie-LG7Y"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TheHistoryOfEngland?d=63t7Ie-LG7Y" border="0"></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TheHistoryOfEngland?a=TcAlzIqhb6c:V18eYS63WW0:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TheHistoryOfEngland?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheHistoryOfEngland/~4/TcAlzIqhb6c" height="1" for href="https://www.acast.com/privacy">acast.com/privacy
