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Henry 7th was born in Pembrokeshire, which is an English colony within Wales, not 'proper Wales'. (The Tudors are pretty much hated in Wales, because Henry 7th used his Welsh surname to gain support in Wales and to attack England, only for him to forget his (partial) Welsh lineage and he gained the throne through his English lineage.
6 days ago · Nowadays, we would expect Matilda to have been proclaimed ‘Queen of England’ as Elizabeth II was when she acceded to the throne. In the 12th century, however, a queen was the wife of a king. It had never been used as the title of a female ruler in England. In Poland, in the fourteenth century when a woman, Jadwiga, came to the throne, she ...
2 days ago · Once Henry VII had stabilized Britain after the War of the Roses, the time was ripe for the rise of the banks yet again. The reformation and the immorality of Henry VIII gave it the excuse it needed. The reformation was an attempt by the Stuarts to begin centralizing power once the old nobility had slaughtered itself into oblivion.
2 days ago · Saxony has a long history as a duchy, an electorate of the Holy Roman Empire (the Electorate of Saxony), and finally as a kingdom (the Kingdom of Saxony).In 1918, after Germany's defeat in World War I, its monarchy was overthrown and a republican form of government was established under the current name.
2 days ago · Henry IV was the grandson of Edward III and the son of John of Gaunt, Duke of Lancaster; hence, his dynasty was known as the House of Lancaster. For most of his reign, Henry IV was forced to fight off plots and rebellions; his success was partly due to the military skill of his son, the future Henry V. Henry V's own reign, which began in 1413 ...
5 days ago · Best Answer. Atria mortis is a name for somatic death, and involves a fail or stop functions of heart, brain and lung. Wiki User. ∙ 13y ago. More answers. AnswerBot. ∙ 18h ago.
6 days ago · 12875. 12876. WHAT DID JACK DO? is 12872 on the JustWatch Daily Streaming Charts today. The movie has moved up the charts by 16589 places since yesterday. In the United Kingdom, it is currently more popular than Hubie Halloween but less popular than Infinitum: Subject Unknown.
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