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20 de may. de 2024 · James VI and I wrote a poem addressed to his mistress Anne Murray, describing a gold tablet, its enamel decoration, and the absence of its painted portrait. [278] The Duke of Norfolk, who entertained the idea of marrying the Scottish queen, had a gold tablet with her picture in 1570, and he sent her two diamond rings.
Hace 18 horas · Each kingdom had its own national flag for ships, but in 1606 James VI and I introduced a combined national flag. The UK Parliament website states "The result was the Union Jack, Jack being a shortening of Jacobus, the Latin version of James". The etymology of jack in the context of flagstaffs reaches back to Middle German.
Hace 18 horas · The House of Tudor ( / ˈtjuːdər /) [1] was an English and Welsh dynasty that held the throne of England from 1485 to 1603. [2] They descended from the Tudors of Penmynydd, a Welsh noble family, and Catherine of Valois. The Tudor monarchs ruled the Kingdom of England and the Lordship of Ireland (later the Kingdom of Ireland) for 118 years ...
Hace 5 días · James VI's Basilikon Doron, was hurriedly translated into English from Scots at his accession to the English throne, marking the beginnings of an emphasis on Southern English as a language. [232] By the early modern period Gaelic had been in geographical decline for three centuries and had begun to be a second class language, confined to the Highlands and Islands.
Hace 6 días · King Edward VI 1537–1553 r. 1547–1553 King of England: Francis II 1544–1560 King of France: Queen Mary I 1542–1587 Mary Queen of Scots Mary Stuart: Henry Stuart 1545–1567 1st Duke of Orkney: James Hepburn c. 1534 –1578 4th Earl of Bothwell: Henry Grey 1st Duke of Suffolk 1517–1554 2nd Duke of Suffolk & 3rd Marquess of Dorset ...
Hace 3 días · For the title song, see HIStory (song). For other uses, see History (disambiguation). HIStory: Past, Present and Future, Book I is a double album containing the first non- Motown greatest hits album and ninth studio album by American singer-songwriter Michael Jackson, released on June 20, 1995.
Hace 2 días · Edward VI (12 October 1537 – 6 July 1553) was King of England and Ireland from 28 January 1547 until his death in 1553. He was crowned on 20 February 1547 at the age of nine. [a] The only surviving son of Henry VIII by his third wife, Jane Seymour , Edward was the first English monarch to be raised as a Protestant . [2]
