

Named by the game's script
Henry the Young
Maine on 1178.10.1
hello_history 204508- Culture
- NormanFrankish
- Faith
- Catholicism
- House
- Plantagenet
- Nickname
- the Young
- Born
- 1155.2.28
- Died
- 1183.6.11, aged 28
- History ID
204508
Henry the Young is a historical character of Crusader Kings III: a man of Norman culture of the Catholicism faith of the house Plantagenet, born 1155.2.28, died 1183.6.11. On the start dates: 1178 — Maine (2 counties). The game's script names him by ID in 1 place. History ID 204508. Patch 1.20.1.2, from game/history/characters/english.txt.
This section as JSON: /raw/historical-characters.json
Quick answers (3)
- What is Henry the Young's character ID in CK3?
- History ID 204508 — console: hello_history 204508.
- Can you play as Henry the Young in CK3?
- Not from the start screen's picks; he holds land on 1178, so he can be picked on the map.
- Which CK3 start dates is Henry the Young alive on?
- 1178.10.1 (age 23).
Where the game names him
Every place in the game's script (common/ and events/, test and debug files left out) that names Henry the Young by ID — character:204508 — with the lines as written.
On actions (script run on game events) 1
on_game_start
- 1161: designate_diarch = character:204508
- 1163: set_designated_heir = character:204508
- 1204: NEW_DIARCH = character:204508
game/common/on_action/game_start.txt
On the start dates
What history/titles gives Henry the Young on each start date he is alive on: titles, the realm counting vassals, liege and court.
1178 1178.10.1
Age 23
2 titles, 2 counties in the realm counting vassals
- Maine
- Sablé
Vassal of Henry Curtmantle (1133–1189) (England)
Married to Marguerite Capet (1158–1197)
Traits and skills
Charismatic Negotiator
Formidable Banneret
Handsome
Brave
Generous
Deceitful
Profligate
Gallant
Athletic
Hunterfrom 1170.1.1
Hastiluderfrom 1177.1.1
3Diplomacy
4Martial
1Stewardship
3Intrigue
1Learning
–Prowess
Base skills as written in the character's history (– = not set: the game rolls it). In the game, traits, education and age add to them.
Family
From history/characters (father, mother, add_spouse). Names with a link have a page of their own.
Parents 2
- Henry Curtmantle (father, 1133–1189)
- Aliénor Poitiers (mother, 1122–1204)
Spouses 1
- Marguerite Capet (from 1172.1.2, 1158–1197)
Children 1
- William Plantagenet (1177–1177)
Brothers and sisters 11
- Marie Capet (half, 1145–1198)
- Alix Capet (half, 1151–1195)
- Geoffrey Plantagenet (half, 1152–1212)
- William Plantagenet (1153–1156)
- Matilda Plantagenet (1156–1206)
- Richard the Lionheart (1157–1199)
- Geoffrey Plantagenet (1158–1186)
- Eleanor Plantagenet (1162–1212)
- Joan Plantagenet (1165–1199)
- John Lackland (1166–1216)
- William Longespée (half, 1173–1223)
In his history file
- 1172.1.2Nickname → the Young
- 1178.1.1Friend: William Marshal (1146–1219)
- 1178.1.1Rival: Henry Curtmantle (1133–1189)
- 1178.1.1Nemesis: Richard the Lionheart (1157–1199)
Family and house
From game/history/characters/english.txt, history id 204508, and the files that name him, Crusader Kings III 1.20.1.2.



