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4 Oliver and Richard Cromwell served as lords protector of England, Scotland, and Ireland during the republican Commonwealth. 5 William and Mary, as husband and wife, reigned jointly until Mary's death in 1694. William then reigned alone until his own death in 1702. 6 George IV was regent from February 5, 1811.
Sep 19, 2018 · Henry III (1207-1272), the eldest son of King John (c1166-1216), came to the throne at the age of nine. He was king of England from 1216 until his death in 1272, ruling longer than any other English monarch until George III reached 56 years on the throne in 1816. He is traditionally viewed as a weak ruler whose untrustworthiness led to the Second Barons' War from 1264 to 1267. And yet, says ...
May 22, 2020 · October 1, 1207 – November 16, 1272. Henry III of England was born on October 1, 1207 to King John of England and Queen Isabella of Angouleme. At the time of his son’s birth, John’s popularity had already begun to decline. Although his capable mother, Eleanor, advised him, John continuously made bad decisions, which angered the English ...
Henry III. Henry was born at Winchester Castle on 1st October 1207, eldest son of King John and Isabella. He succeeded his father in 1216. His was one of the longest reigns in English history. It is to Henry that we owe the rebuilding of Westminster Abbey in the new Gothic style of architecture. In 1220 he had laid the foundation stone of the ...
Oct 4, 2021 · Henry III inherited the English throne at the age of nine. Following the death of his father King John, Henry was crowned on October 28, 1216 at Gloucester. Four years later, on May 17, 1220, he was given an official coronation at Westminster Abbey. Image: A 13th-century depiction of Henry III’s coronation.
Name: King Henry III Born: October 1, 1207 at Winchester Parents: King John and Isabella of Angouleme House of: Plantagenet Ascended to the throne: October 18, 1216, aged 9 years Crowned: October 28, 1216 at Gloucester and May 17, 1220, at Westminster Abbey Married: Eleanor of Provence on 14 January 1236 at Canterbury Cathedral in Canterbury, Kent, England.
Henry VIII (28 June 1491 – 28 January 1547) was King of England from 22 April 1509 until his death in 1547. Henry is known for his six marriages and his efforts to have his first marriage (to Catherine of Aragon) annulled. His disagreement with Pope Clement VII about such an annulment led Henry to initiate the English Reformation, separating ...
