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1 day ago · Edward VII (Albert Edward; 9 November 1841 – 6 May 1910) was King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions, and Emperor of India, from 22 January 1901 until his death in 1910. The second child and eldest son of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Edward, nicknamed "Bertie", was related to royalty throughout Europe.
- Queen Victoria
Victoria (Alexandrina Victoria; 24 May 1819 – 22 January...
- George V
George V (George Frederick Ernest Albert; 3 June 1865 – 20...
- Alexandra of Denmark
Early life. Princess Alexandra Caroline Marie Charlotte...
- Princess Maud
Maud of Wales (Maud Charlotte Mary Victoria; 26 November...
- Death and State Funeral of Edward VII
Death The body of the late King lying on bed, 20 May 1910....
- Nellie Clifden
Guards officers later brought her to Ireland from England...
- Albert Victor
Early life The new-born Albert Victor with his parents,...
- Alice Keppel
Alice Frederica Keppel (née Edmonstone; 29 April 1868 – 11...
- Coronation
The coronation of Edward VII and his wife, Alexandra, as...
- Emperor of India
Emperor or Empress of India was a title used by British...
- Queen Victoria
5 days ago · Coronation of the British monarch. George VI receiving the homage after being crowned in 1937; watercolour by Henry Charles Brewer. The coronation of the monarch of the United Kingdom is an initiation ceremony in which they are formally invested with regalia and crowned at Westminster Abbey.
4 days ago · This is a list of the present and extant Barons (Lords of Parliament, in Scottish terms) in the Peerages of England, Scotland, Great Britain, Ireland, and the United Kingdom. Note that it does not include those extant baronies which have become merged (either through marriage or elevation) with higher peerage dignities and are today only seen ...
May 18, 2024 · It is one of the five ranks of British nobility and peerage, which, in descending order, are duke, marquess , earl , viscount, and baron. The title of dux, given by the Romans to high military commanders with territorial responsibilities, was assumed by the barbarian invaders of the Roman Empire and was used in their kingdoms and also in France ...
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May 10, 2024 · Aubrey de Vere, 20th Earl of Oxford, KG, PC (28 February 1627 – 12 March 1703) was an English peer and military officer who fought on the Royalist side during the English Civil War . Biography. He was the son of Robert de Vere, 19th Earl of Oxford and his wife Beatrix van Hemmend. [1] .
May 21, 2024 · He was one of the noblemen who joined in inviting William of Orange to England, and was by that king created Earl Fauconberg, in the Peerage of England, on 9 April 1689. Fauconberg died on 31 December 1700, and was buried in the family vault in Coxwold.
May 8, 2024 · This page provides interactive data on the creation of peerages in the House of Lords. This dashboard was updated on 8 May 2024 to include two new Crossbench peers announced by the House of Lords Appointments Commission. Data is presented below on life peerages created in the House since 1958, broken down by the prime minister in office, party ...