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Hace 3 días · King Arthur. King Arthur ( Welsh: Brenin Arthur, Cornish: Arthur Gernow, Breton: Roue Arzhur, French: Roi Arthur ), according to legends, was a king of Britain. He is a folk hero and a central figure in the medieval literary tradition known as the Matter of Britain . In Welsh sources, Arthur is portrayed as a leader of the post-Roman Britons in ...
Hace 3 días · First Son of King Alfred the Great and Queen Ealhswith c. 874/877 –924 King of the Anglo-Saxons r. 899–924: Queen Eadgifu of Kent c. 903 –966 Third wife of Edward the Elder: Queen Ælfflæd c. 899-919 Second wife of Edward the Elder: Æthelweard d. 920 or 922 Second Son of King Alfred the Great and Ealhswith: Ælfthryth of Wessex Countess ...
Hace 1 día · In 1707, the kingdoms of England and Scotland were merged to create the Kingdom of Great Britain, and in 1801, the Kingdom of Ireland joined to create the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. Beginning in the 16th century, the monarch was the nominal head of what came to be the vast British Empire , which covered a quarter of the world's land area at its greatest extent in 1921.
Hace 1 día · Charles Edward (Leopold Charles Edward George Albert; [note 1] 19 July 1884 – 6 March 1954) was at various points in his life a British prince, a German duke and a Nazi politician. He was the last ruling duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, a state of the German Empire, from 30 July 1900 to 14 November 1918. He was later given multiple positions in ...
30 de may. de 2024 · Great Britain was one of the strongest states at the time. You may also like: ... Marie of Edinburgh, daughter of Prince Alfred, married King Ferdinand I and became Queen of Romania.
13 de may. de 2024 · On 31 May and 1 June 1916, British and German naval forces met off the coast of Denmark, in what was to be the largest naval battle of the First World War, with heavy losses on both sides. Among those serving in the British Fleet was King George V's second son Prince Albert, the future King George VI (1895-1952).
16 de may. de 2024 · The political dimension of Alfred’s life was sparked in 1862 when King Otto of Greece was deposed following a popular uprising. The Greeks, yearning for stability and leadership, overwhelmingly favored Prince Alfred as their new king. A referendum confirmed this, with over 95% of 240,000 votes cast in support of his appointment.
