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22 hours ago · Born in 1575, Lady Arbella Stuart lived a rebellious life. A descendant of Henry VII, she was viewed in the 1590s as a successor to the childless and aging Elizabeth, to whom she bears a striking resemblance in this newly discovered cabinet miniature by Hilliard.
22 hours ago · Henry VII, a Lancastrian, became king of England; five months later he married Elizabeth of York, thus ending the Wars of the Roses and giving rise to the Tudor dynasty. The Tudors worked to centralise English royal power, which allowed them to avoid some of the problems that had plagued the last Plantagenet rulers.
22 hours ago · Heinrich VIII. ( englisch Henry VIII; * 28. Juni 1491 im Palace of Placentia, Greenwich; † 28. Januar 1547 im Whitehall-Palast, London) war von 1509 bis 1547 König von England, ab 1509 Herr der Lordschaft Irland und ab 1541 König von Irland. Als jüngerer Sohn von König Heinrich VII. und Elizabeth von York wurde er nach dem frühen Tod ...
22 hours ago · Henry III of England. Mother. Eleanor of Provence. Edward I [a] (17/18 June 1239 – 7 July 1307), also known as Edward Longshanks and the Hammer of the Scots, was King of England from 1272 to 1307. Concurrently, he was Lord of Ireland, and from 1254 to 1306 he ruled Gascony as Duke of Aquitaine in his capacity as a vassal of the French king.
22 hours ago · The monarchs of England and the United Kingdom had ministers in whom they placed special trust and who were regarded as the head of the government. Examples were Thomas Cromwell under Henry VIII; William Cecil, Lord Burghley under Elizabeth I; Clarendon under Charles II and Godolphin under Queen Anne. These ministers held a variety of formal ...
22 hours ago · In England, Henry VIII introduced the first legislation under English criminal law against sodomy with the Buggery Act 1533, making buggery punishable by hanging, a penalty not lifted until 1861. Following Sir William Blackstone 's Commentaries on the Laws of England , [18] the crime of sodomy has often been defined only as the "abominable and ...
22 hours ago · Otto VIII. von Wittelsbach: Bamberg: Der römisch-deutsche König Philipp von Schwaben wurde am 21. Juni 1208 anlässlich der Hochzeit seiner Nichte mit Herzog Otto VII. von Andechs-Meranien durch Otto VIII. von Wittelsbach ermordet. Otto VIII. suchte während der Mittagsruhe des Königs unangemeldet um eine Audienz nach, zog plötzlich sein ...
