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2 days ago · House of Tudor and other Plantagenet descendants Elizabeth of York Tudor. When Henry VII, of England seized the throne there were eighteen Plantagenet descendants who might today be thought to have a stronger hereditary claim, and by 1510 this number had been increased further by the birth of sixteen Yorkist children.
May 9, 2024 · house of Plantagenet. Edward III (born November 13, 1312, Windsor, Berkshire, England—died June 21, 1377, Sheen, Surrey) was the king of England from 1327 to 1377, who led England into the Hundred Years’ War with France. The descendants of his seven sons and five daughters contested the throne for generations, climaxing in the Wars of the ...
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5 days ago · John of Gloucester ( ill.) Katherine, Countess of Pembroke ( ill.) Richard III (2 October 1452 – 22 August 1485) was King of England from 26 June 1483 until his death in 1485. He was the last king of the Plantagenet dynasty and its cadet branch the House of York.
May 19, 2024 · The Plantagenet roll of the blood royal. The Plantagenet roll of the blood royal being a complete table of all the descendants now living of Edward III, King of England. The royal descents of the Fosters of Moulton and the Mathesons of Shinnes & Lochalsh. The royal family the story of the British monarchy from Victoria to Elizabeth
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5 days ago · It was in regular use among the counts of Anjou, ancestors of the English royal house of Plantagenet, who were descended from Geoffrey Plantagenet, Count of Anjou ( 1113–51 ). It was a particularly popular name in England and France in the later Middle Ages; notable bearers in England include the poet Geoffrey Chaucer ( c. 1340–1400 ) and ...
5 days ago · The first Tudor monarch, Henry VII, descended through his mother from the House of Beaufort, a legitimised branch of the English royal House of Lancaster, a cadet house of the Plantagenets. The Tudor family rose to power and started the Tudor period in the wake of the Wars of the Roses (1455–1487), which left the main House of Lancaster (with ...
May 18, 2024 · John of Gaunt, 1st Duke of Lancaster, KG (6 March 1340 - 3 February 1399) was a member of the House of Plantagenet, the third of four surviving sons of King Edward III of England and Philippa of Hainault. He was called "John of Gaunt" because he was born in Ghent, then rendered in English as Gaunt.
