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18 hours ago · The young king also came into conflict with his guardian. Mortimer knew his position in relation to the King was precarious and subjected Edward to disrespect. The King married Philippa of Hainault at York Minster on 24 January 1328, and the birth of their first child, Edward of Woodstock, on 15 June 1330 only increased tension with Mortimer.
- Edward The Black Prince
Edward of Woodstock (15 June 1330 – 8 June 1376), known to...
- Edward II of England
Edward II (25 April 1284 – 21 September 1327), also known as...
- Roger Mortimer
Arms of Mortimer: Barry or and azure, on a chief of the...
- Issue of Edward III of England
King Edward III of England and his wife, Philippa of...
- Philippa of Hainault
Childhood Philippa of Hainault and her family seated under...
- John of Gaunt
Illustration of descent of John of Gaunt and of his first...
- Thomas of Woodstock, 1st Duke of Gloucester
Early life. Thomas was born on 7 January 1355 at Woodstock...
- Isabella, Countess of Bedford
Isabella of England (16 June 1332 – c. 5 October 1382) was...
- Isabella of France
Isabella of France (c. 1295 – 22 August 1358), sometimes...
- Battle of Halidon Hill
The Battle of Halidon Hill took place on 19 July 1333 when a...
- Edward The Black Prince
18 hours ago · On their arrival he ordered their execution, but pardoned them when his queen, Philippa of Hainault, begged him to spare their lives. This event is commemorated in The Burghers of Calais (Les Bourgeois de Calais), one of the most famous sculptures by Auguste Rodin, erected in the city in 1895.
