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2 days ago · Charles II (29 May 1630 – 6 February 1685) [c] was King of Scotland from 1649 until 1651 and King of England, Scotland, and Ireland from the 1660 Restoration of the monarchy until his death in 1685. Charles II was the eldest surviving child of Charles I of England, Scotland and Ireland and Henrietta Maria of France.
- 29 May 1660 –, 6 February 1685
- Henrietta Maria of France
3 days ago · Queen of Sweden, Denmark, Norway and England: King Sweyn Forkbeard 963–1014 King of the English r. 1013–1014: Gunhild of Wenden: Queen Ælfgifu wife of King Eadwig: King Eadwig All-Fair d. 959 King of England r. 955–959: Æthelflæd: King Edgar I the Peaceful c. 943 –975 King of England r. 959–975: Queen Ælfthryth c. 945 –1000/1001 ...
3 days ago · James’s reign is interesting by way of contrast to that of his successor for the number of its royal households. Whereas Charles I only had his own to supply as his heir was a minor (Henrietta Maria maintained her own catholic chaplains), James, his wife Anna of Denmark and, after 1610, the successive princes of Wales each had household ...
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1 day ago · LONDON (Reuters) -Britain's King Charles joked he had been "allowed out of his cage" on Thursday as he visited a military training college on his latest engagement since returning to public duties after his cancer diagnosis. "I do apologise for taking you by surprise, but when this opportunity appeared and I had been allowed out of my cage, I wanted to come and see," he told soldiers as he met ...
2 days ago · Sometimes Charles would win – he even captured Francis I and his son at the Battle of Pavia in 1525. And sometimes he lost, like when he failed to retake Metz in 1553. While Charles butted heads with France, he also had a love-hate relationship with England’s Henry VIII, whose first wife Catherine of Aragon was a cousin.
5 days ago · Colonel Francis Hacker (died 19 October 1660) was an English soldier who fought for Parliament during the English Civil War and one of the Regicides of King Charles I of England. Biography Francis Hacker was baptised on 16 March 1605 at All Hallows, Gedling, Nottinghamshire, the third son of Francis Hacker of East Bridgford and Colston Bassett ...
3 days ago · Colony Named for: from Carolus, the Latin word for "Charles," Charles I of England. Became a State: November 21, 1789. More on Colonial North ...
