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2 days ago · Edward II (25 April 1284 – 21 September 1327), also known as Edward of Caernarfon or Caernarvon, was King of England from 1307 until he was deposed in January 1327. The fourth son of Edward I, Edward became the heir to the throne following the death of his older brother Alphonso.
Aug 28, 2024 · Edward II (born April 25, 1284, Caernarvon, Caernarvonshire, Wales—died September 1327, Berkeley, Gloucestershire, England) was the king of England from 1307 to 1327. Although he was a man of limited capability, he waged a long, hopeless campaign to assert his authority over powerful barons.
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1 day ago · Edward III (13 November 1312 – 21 June 1377), also known as Edward of Windsor before his accession, was King of England from January 1327 until his death in 1377. He is noted for his military success and for restoring royal authority after the disastrous and unorthodox reign of his father, Edward II. Edward III transformed the Kingdom of ...
1 day ago · Edward I[a] (17/18 June 1239 – 7 July 1307), also known as Edward Longshanks and the Hammer of the Scots, was King of England from 1272 to 1307. Concurrently, he was Lord of Ireland, and from 1254 to 1306 he ruled Gascony as Duke of Aquitaine in his capacity as a vassal of the French king.
Aug 19, 2024 · Isabella of France (born 1292—died August 23, 1358) was the queen consort of Edward II of England, who played a principal part in the deposition of the king in 1327.
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Aug 24, 2024 · Battle of Bannockburn, decisive battle in Scottish history that took place June 23–24, 1314, whereby the Scots under Robert I (the Bruce) defeated the English under Edward II, expanding Robert’s territory and influence.
Aug 16, 2024 · Edward II was born on April 25, 1284, at Caernarfon Castle, the fourth son of King Edward I and Eleanor of Castile. His birth secured the Plantagenet succession following the deaths of his elder brothers. Edward’s lineage connected him to powerful Iberian kingdoms through his mother.
