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  1. Apr 2, 2014 · King Edward VII took over the British throne after the death of Queen Victoria. He was a popular ruler who strengthened his country prior to World War I. Updated: Sep 30, 2022. (1841-1910)

  2. www.bbc.co.uk › history › historic_figuresBBC - History - Edward VII

    Edward VII © Edward was king of Great Britain from 1901 to 1910, having been heir to Victoria for nearly 60 years. Edward was born on 9 November 1841 in London, the eldest son of Victoria and her ...

  3. Edward VII, orig. Albert Edward, (born Nov. 9, 1841, London, Eng.—died May 6, 1910, London), King of the United Kingdom (1901–10). Son of Queen Victoria , he attended Oxford and Cambridge and in 1863 married Alexandra (1844–1925), daughter of Christian IX.

  4. Mar 3, 2011 · Edward VII: The First Constitutional Monarch. By Lucy Moore. Last updated 2011-03-03. Lucy Moore reviews the life of a man who spent most of his life in the shadow of his mother, Queen Victoria...

  5. www.westminster-abbey.org › abbey-commemorations › royalsEdward VII | Westminster Abbey

    Edward VII. Albert Edward, the eldest son of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert, was born at Buckingham Palace on 9th November 1841. He succeeded to the throne in 1901. He was well known as a lover of good food and wine, clothes, racing, gambling and ladies.

  6. www.encyclopedia.com › history › british-and-irish-history-biographiesEdward Vii | Encyclopedia.com

    Jun 27, 2018 · Edward VII. Edward VII (1841-1910) was king of Great Britain and Ireland from 1901 to 1910. His short reign was marked by peace and prosperity. Born on Nov. 9, 1841, at Buckingham Palace, Edward VII was the eldest son of Victoria and Albert. Bertie, as he was nicknamed, proved unresponsive to the elaborate educational scheme his parents imposed.

  7. Edward VII (November 9, 1841 – May 6, 1910) was King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, of the British Dominions beyond the Seas, and Emperor of India from January 22, 1901, until his death on May 6, 1910.

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