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Many kings from the united Kingdom of England from the House of Wessex to the House of Anjou were given titles by future or contemporary historians such as Cnut the Great or Richard The Lionheart. But starting with the Plantagenet dynasty this trend all but stopped. Why?

by /u/critfist in /r/AskHistorians

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