Plan·tag·e·net
| \ plan-ˈta-jə-nət
, -ˈtaj-nət \
, -ˈtaj-nət \
Definition of Plantagenet
: of or relating to a royal house ruling England from 1154 to 1485
the Plantagenet kings
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“Plantagenet.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Plantagenet. Accessed 17 Aug. 2022.
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The first known use of Plantagenet was circa 1562
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