Eustace: The Lost Heir

The Forgotten Son of The Anarchy

King Stephen and the Empress Matilda are, of course, the two main protagonists in the 12th century English civil war that we refer to as The Anarchy. Other key players included Robert of Gloucester, Matilda’s half brother, her second husband, Geoffrey of Anjou and not forgetting Matilda and Geoffrey’s son, the young man who would become King Henry II. H…