 Nyorai mberi kweiyi ndima - Nguva dzinoverengeka dzenhoroondo dzeThe Anarchy dzakagadziridzwa kana kugadzirwa nhevedzano, uye mumaonero emumwe muongorori rusununguko rukuru runotorwa nenhoroondo chaiyo. Semuenzaniso, kuberekwa kwaHenry II uye kufa kwaasekuru vake Henry I nguva dzakapfupikiswa muchikamu 1, zvichipiwa kuti Henry mudiki akazvarwa munaKurume 1133, uye Henry mukuru akafa muna Zvita 1135. Uyezve, munharaunda, Henry II akanga achigara muMaine apo Henry I akarwara muNormandy achivhima. Saizvozvowo muchitsauko 4, vose Mambo Stephen naRobert veGloucester vanobatwa muhondo yeLincoln. Kunyange zvazvo chiri chokwadi kuti Stephen akabatwa muLincoln mukuvamba kwaFebruary 1141 uye akazosungwa muBristol, Gloucester haana kubatwa kutozosvikira mwedzi inopfuura minomwe gare gare muRout yeWinchesterpakati paSeptember. 