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5 days ago · Queen Victoria did much the same, dying in 1901 after nearly 64 years on the throne, and allowing four subsequent monarchs to flounder in her wake —from her son Edward “Dirty Bertie” VII to ...
4 hours ago · The late Queen Elizabeth was a role model of hers. In a book of condolences following the British monarch’s death in 2022, the Belgian Princess wrote (via Royal Central) ...
4 days ago · Royal family portrait, August 22, 1951. (From left) Prince Charles, Queen Elizabeth, Princess Margaret, the duke of Edinburgh, King George VI, and Princess Elizabeth (later Elizabeth II). Princess Anne is in the baby carriage. (more) Philip, duke of Edinburgh. Early in 1947 Princess Elizabeth went with the king and queen to South Africa.
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5 days ago · On 6th May 1536, an imprisoned Queen Anne Boleyn may have written a letter to her husband, King Henry VIII. I say "may" because we do not know whether or not the letter is authentic. Find out more about the letter in these videos, the second of which is an interview with Amanda Glover, who has recently done groundbreaking research on the letter...
4 days ago · Christina of Holstein-Gottorp (13 April 1573 in Kiel – 8 December 1625 at Gripsholm Castle) was Queen of Sweden as the second wife of King Charles IX.She served as regent in 1605, during the absence of her spouse, and in 1611, during the minority of her son, King Gustav II Adolph.
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- Charles IX of Sweden, (m. 1592; died 1611)
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2 days ago · War Cross. Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh (born Prince Philip of Greece and Denmark, [1] later Philip Mountbatten; 10 June 1921 [fn 1] – 9 April 2021), was the husband of Queen Elizabeth II. As such, he was the consort of the British monarch from his wife's accession on 6 February 1952 until his death in 2021, making him the longest-serving ...