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5 days ago · Answer: India. India was the greatest of England's dominions. The King received the oaths of allegiance from the Indian Princes in front of thousands of people. 10. In 1917, George refused to offer asylum to one of his cousins for political reasons.
5 days ago · Specifications ; Composition: Silver Fineness: 0.9170 Weight: 2.9200g ASW: 0.0861oz Melt Value: $2.72 (5/19/2024) Design; Obverse: Head right Obverse Legend: EDWARD VII KING AND EMPEROR
2 days ago · Charles II (29 May 1630 – 6 February 1685) [c] was King of Scotland from 1649 until 1651 and King of England, Scotland, and Ireland from the 1660 Restoration of the monarchy until his death in 1685. Charles II was the eldest surviving child of Charles I of England, Scotland and Ireland and Henrietta Maria of France.
2 days ago · Cleopatra VII Thea Philopator ( Koinē Greek: Κλεοπάτρα Θεά Φιλοπάτωρ [note 5] lit. Cleopatra "father-loving goddess"; [note 6] 70/69 BC – 10 August 30 BC) was Queen of the Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt from 51 to 30 BC, and its last active ruler. [note 7] A member of the Ptolemaic dynasty, she was a descendant of its ...
Sep 14, 2013 · Henry Vll. (reigned 1485-1509) ( Lady Jane Grey reigned as Queen for just 9 days.) Age 28-52. Great-great-great-grandson of Edward III. Married Elizabeth (daughter of Edward IV ). Seven children. Buried in Westminster Abbey. Henry Tudor became King Henry Vll of England and Wales after defeating Richard lll at the Battle of Bosworth in August 1485.
1 day ago · Edward Elgar, c. 1900. Sir Edward William Elgar, 1st Baronet, OM, GCVO ( / ˈɛlɡɑːr / ⓘ; [1] 2 June 1857 – 23 February 1934) was an English composer, many of whose works have entered the British and international classical concert repertoire. Among his best-known compositions are orchestral works including the Enigma Variations, the ...
4 days ago · While King Edward VII was known for his many mistresses, Alice Keppel was his favorite. The British aristocrat meet the king in 1898, when he was still Prince of Wales, and remained by his side ...
