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  1. 2 days ago · This is the family tree for monarchs of England (and Wales after 1282) from Alfred the Great to Elizabeth I of England. The House of Wessex family tree precedes this family tree and the family tree of the British royal family follows it. As to the medieval histories of Scotland and Wales: The family tree of Scottish monarchs covers the same ...

  2. 2 days ago · Richard III †. Duke of York †. and others... Casualties and losses. 105,000 dead [4] The Wars of the Roses (1455–1487), known at the time and for more than a century after as the Civil Wars, was a series of civil wars fought over control of the English throne in the mid-to-late fifteenth century.

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  3. 4 days ago · Edward of Norwich, 2nd duke of York was a Yorkist who led a checkered career in the reigns of Richard II of England and the usurper Henry IV. Son of the 1st Duke of York, he was prominent among Richard II’s favourites and was made earl of Rutland in 1390 and earl of Cork in 1394 and given many

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  4. 1 day ago · Clovis II 637–657/658 King of Neustria and Burgundy: Balthild of Ascania c. 626 –680: Chilperic 630s–632 King of Aquitaine: Ansegisel c. 602/610 – bef.679/662: Begga 615–693: Grimoald the Elder 616–657 Mayor of Austrasia: Sigebert II 602–613 King of Austrasia and Burgundy: Dagobert II c. 650 –679 King of Austrasia: Bilichild 654 ...

  5. 4 days ago · In an intriguing essay, Janet Coleman seeks to reconstruct the political thought of Richard II of England and his circle from the charges lodged against him at his deposition. In the Middle Ages the concept of a res publica or commonwealth, as it was already rendered in English, did not imply any particular constitutional arrangements.

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  7. 4 days ago · Richard FitzGilbert, 2nd earl of Pembroke (born c. 1130—died April 20, 1176, Dublin, Ire.) was an Anglo-Norman lord whose invasion of Ireland in 1170 initiated the opening phase of the English conquest. The son of Gilbert FitzGilbert, 1st Earl of Pembroke, he succeeded to his father’s estates in southern Wales in 1148/49.

  8. 2 days ago · Marital Violence: An English Family History, 1660–1857. Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2005, ISBN: 9780521619127; 296pp.; Price: £15.99. This study connects the experience of domestic abuse to the historical development of family life from the Restoration until the passage of the Divorce Act 1857. A critical mass of examples drawn ...

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