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Feb 19, 2021 · The life of Henry IV: a timeline. 15 April 1367: Henry is born at Bolingbroke Castle, in Lincolnshire, son of John of Gaunt, Duke of Lancaster, and Duchess Blanche. 1387–88: Henry is one of the five ‘Appellants’ who oppose Richard II. They defeat a royalist force at the battle of Radcot Bridge and purge the court in the Merciless Parliament.
Henry IV, Duke of Mecklenburg (1417 – 9 March 1477) was from 1422 to 1477 Duke of Mecklenburg. Life [edit] Henry IV of Mecklenburg, because of his obesity and lavish lifestyle also called the "Henry the Fat", was the son of the Duke John IV of Mecklenburg and Catherine of Saxe-Lauenburg. He inherited Mecklenburg when his father died in 1422.
Historical Events. 1054-07-17 Holy Roman Emperor Henry III crowns his son Henry IV king. 1064-04-30 German King Henry IV gives away Utrecht county of West Friesland. 1075-06-09 Battle of Langensalza: German King Henry IV defeats the Duchy of Saxony on the River Unstrut near Langensalza in Thuringia. 1076-01-24 Synod of Worms: German King Henry ...
Dec 12, 2023 · Discover the life of Edward IV, a key figure of the Wars of the Roses and a twice-crowned King of England. Since the Norman invasion in 1066 when William of Normandy was crowned King William I of England, there have been 36 different Kings of England — and only two of them have been crowned twice: Edward IV and Henry VI.
1413. "Henry IV, King of England, ruled from 1399 to 1413. We was the son of John of Gaunt and Blanche of Lancaster." Henry IV was the first king from the House of Lancaster. His father was John of Gaunt third son of Edward III. Henry was born in 1366 at Bolingbroke Castle in Lincolnshire and, therefore, is often referred to as Henry Bolingbroke.
Henry IV of France. King of France and Navarre; first French monarch of the House of Bourbon (1553-1610) – Henry IV of France was born in Château de Pau (historic castle in France) on December 13th, 1553 and died in Paris (capital and most populous city of France) on May 14th, 1610 at the age of 56. Today Henry IV of France would be 469 ...
Sep 24, 2019 · “This is a play which all men admire, and which most women dislike,” wrote actress and writer Elizabeth Inchbald in her diary in 1807 about Henry IV, Part 1.She objects to “many revolting expressions in the comic parts,” and thinks that a female audience would rather see Prince Hal as a lady killer, than an associate of the “traitor” Percy.
