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Hace 1 día · Events leading to World War I. The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand [a] was one of the key events that led to World War I. Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria, heir presumptive to the Austro-Hungarian throne, and his wife, Sophie, Duchess of Hohenberg, were assassinated on 28 June 1914 by Bosnian Serb student Gavrilo Princip.
- 28 June 1914; 109 years ago
30 de abr. de 2024 · Power and Glory by Alexander Larman is the third in a trilogy about the royal family. The first book is the ‘Crown in Crisis’ which covers the abdication of Edward VIII. The second book is ‘The Windsors at War’ which is set during World War II and ends on VE day.
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Hace 6 días · May 5, 2024 7:00 AM EDT. Alexander Larman is books editor at The Spectator and author of acclaimed works, including his Windsor Trilogy: The Crown in Crisis, Windsors at War, and the...
Hace 1 día · Katy Hallam. Fri, 10 May 2024, 1:18 pm GMT-4 · 2-min read. Coronation Street and The Crown actor James Laurenson has sadly passed away at the age of 84 -Credit:Getty. Coronation Street and The Crown star James Laurenson has sadly passed away at the age of 84. The actor, who had an impressive 50-year career in TV and film, has been remembered ...
Hace 5 días · Edward VIII, prince of Wales (1911–36) and king of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and emperor of India from January 20 to December 10, 1936, when he abdicated to marry Wallis Warfield Simpson. Edward VIII was the only British sovereign to voluntarily resign the crown.
30 de abr. de 2024 · Between the abdication crisis, the death of King George VI, and the ascension of young Elizabeth II to the throne, the continued existence of the monarchy seemed uncertain. And the presence of the former Edward VIII, now the Duke of Windsor, conniving and sniping from the sidelines in an attempt to regain relevance, even down to writing a controversial and revelatory memoir, could only make ...
Hace 3 días · The Glorious Revolution [a] is the sequence of events that led to the deposition of James II and VII in November 1688. He was replaced by his daughter Mary II and her Dutch husband, William III of Orange, who was also his nephew. The two ruled as joint monarchs of England, Scotland, and Ireland until Mary's death in 1694.
