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Henry VI. Edward, Prince of Wales. v. t. e. Henry VI (6 December 1421 – 21 May 1471) was King of England from 1422 to 1461 and again from 1470 to 1471, [1] and disputed King of France from 1422 to 1453. The only child of Henry V, he succeeded to the English throne upon his father's death, at the age of nine months; and succeeded to the French ...
- Henry V of England
Henry V (16 September 1386 – 31 August 1422), also called...
- Edward IV
Edward IV (28 April 1442 – 9 April 1483) was King of England...
- Charles Vii of France
Early life. Born at the Hôtel Saint-Pol, the royal residence...
- Richard, Duke of York
Richard of York, 3rd Duke of York (21 September 1411 – 30...
- Edward of Westminster, Prince of Wales
Early life. Edward was born at the Palace of Westminster,...
- Dual Monarchy of England and France
The dual monarchy of England and France existed during the...
- Catherine of Valois
Catherine of Valois or Catherine of France (27 October 1401...
- Charles VI of France
Charles VI (3 December 1368 – 21 October 1422), nicknamed...
- Henry V of England
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The House of Lancaster was a cadet branch of the royal House of Plantagenet. The first house was created when King Henry III of England created the Earldom of Lancaster —from which the house was named—for his second son Edmund Crouchback in 1267. Edmund had already been created Earl of Leicester in 1265 and was granted the lands and ...
The Battle of Barnet was a decisive engagement in the Wars of the Roses, a dynastic conflict of 15th-century England. The military action, along with the subsequent Battle of Tewkesbury, secured the throne for Edward IV. On Sunday 14 April 1471, Easter Day, near Barnet, then a small Hertfordshire town north of London, Edward led the House of ...
William Shakespeare’s Life & Times Early Life. Early Life. Shakespeare was born in 1564 in Stratford-upon-Avon, a small town in the middle of the English countryside. His father, John Shakespeare, was a glover and public servant with social ambitions, as suggested by his marriage to Mary Arden, the daughter of a well-to-do farmer.
Check pronunciation: 1471. Definition of 1471 in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Shakespeare's plays are known for their universal themes and insight into the human condition. Yet much about the playwright is a mystery.
