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17 hours ago · Arthur was the eldest child of King Henry VII, the first Tudor monarch, and his wife, Elizabeth of York. Lancastrian Henry VII had become king on 22nd August 1485 after defeating the Yorkist king, Richard III, at the Battle of Bosworth Field. He’d then united the royal houses of Lancaster and York by marrying Elizabeth of York, daughter of ...
5 days ago · In the year 604, king Ethelbert and his queen kept their Christmas at Canterbury, during which the king endowed the monastery he had erected there, at the request of Augustine, with great revenues and immunities, and dedicated it to the apostles, saint Peter and saint Paul.
Aug 21, 2024 · The young duke of York was proclaimed King Edward IV at Westminster on March 4. Then Edward, with the remainder of Warwick’s forces, pursued Margaret north to Towton. There, in the bloodiest battle of the war, the Yorkists won a complete victory. Henry, Margaret, and their son fled to Scotland.
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3 days ago · How did George I come to the British throne? George I succeeded to the British throne in 1714 as the closest Protestant descendant of James VI and I, following the deaths of his mother, Sophia, and his second cousin, Queen Anne. Why was George I chosen to succeed Queen Anne?
2 days ago · EDMUND, second son of king Edward I. by Margaret, his second wife, was the next Earl of Kent. He was surnamed, of Woodstock, from his birth at that place in Oxfordshire, anno 1301, being the twentyninth of his father's reign.
Aug 16, 2024 · The king restored properties that he had seized unjustly in his youth. He also removed unscrupulous favorites and brought back his mother, Queen Aelfthryth, who had been absent from court for nearly a decade.
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Aug 17, 2024 · Princess Margaret (born August 21, 1930, Glamis Castle, Scotland—died February 9, 2002, London, England) was a British royal, the second daughter of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth (later Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother) and the younger sister of Queen Elizabeth II.
