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The words are HEINRICUS REX (King Henry). Henry the Fowler ( German: Heinrich der Vogler or Heinrich der Finkler; Latin: Henricus Auceps) (c. 876 – 2 July 936 [2]) was the Duke of Saxony from 912 [2] and the King of East Francia from 919 until his death in 936. As the first non- Frankish king of East Francia, he established the Ottonian ...
The Great Debasement (1544–1551) was a currency debasement policy introduced in 1544 England under the order of Henry VIII which saw the amount of precious metal in gold and silver coins reduced and in some cases replaced entirely with cheaper base metals such as copper. Overspending by Henry VIII to pay for his lavish lifestyle and to fund ...
Oct 26, 2017 · Henry III was a great king because he was essentially boring (!) In contrast to his father John, uncle Richard or son Edward I, Henry III loved the arts, tended to favour politicking or diplomacy over war and arguably was too accomodating to the demands of his nobles.
Feb 17, 2023 · Catherine's eldest son with Owen, Edmund, was Henry VIII's paternal grandfather. Edmund went on to marry Margaret Beaufort, and their son, Catherine's grandson, became King Henry VII (via ThoughCo). When Henry VII won the War of the Roses, he claimed England by right of conquest and his mother Margaret Beaufort's ancestry.
Henry II (5 March 1133 – 6 July 1189), also known as Henry Fitzempress and Henry Curtmantle, [why?] was King of England from 1154 until his death in 1189. During his reign he controlled England, substantial parts of Wales and Ireland, and much of France (including Normandy, Anjou, and Aquitaine), an area that altogether was later called the Angevin Empire, and also held power over Scotland ...
November 13, 1460, Vila do Infante, near Sagres (aged 66) Henry the Navigator (born March 4, 1394, Porto, Portugal—died November 13, 1460, Vila do Infante, near Sagres) was a Portuguese prince noted for his patronage of voyages of discovery among the Madeira Islands and along the western coast of Africa. The epithet Navigator, applied to him ...
The Tudors – A series produced by Showtime. Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone by J K Rowling. Elizabeth Barton, the Nun of Kent. On this day in history, on the 21st April 1509, Henry VII died and his son Henry VIII came to the throne. Henry VIII was not born to be king, in that he was.
