Risultati di ricerca
26 apr 2024 · Queen Elizabeth I’s right to the throne wasn’t always guaranteed. Her father, King Henry VIII , had Parliament annul his marriage to Elizabeth’s mother—his second wife, Anne Boleyn —thus making Elizabeth an illegitimate child and removing her from the line of succession (although a later parliamentary act would return her to it).
- Religion, Mary Queen, Scots
Elizabeth I - Religion, Mary Queen, Scots: Elizabeth...
- Accession
Elizabeth I - Reformation, Monarchy, Virgin Queen: At the...
- Roger Ascham
Roger Ascham was a British humanist, scholar, and writer,...
- Sir Thomas Wyatt
Wyatt was educated at St. John’s, Cambridge, and became a...
- Catherine of Aragon
Catherine of Aragon (born December 16, 1485, Alcalá de...
- Edmund Spenser
Edmund Spenser (born 1552/53, London, England—died January...
- Religion, Mary Queen, Scots
15 mag 2024 · Anne Boleyn (born 1507?—died May 19, 1536, London, England) was the second wife of King Henry VIII of England and mother of Queen Elizabeth I. The events surrounding the annulment of Henry’s marriage to his first wife, Catherine of Aragon , and his marriage to Anne led him to break with the Roman Catholic Church and brought about the ...
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
- Anne Boleyn was the daughter of Sir Thomas Boleyn (who was later named earl of Wiltshire and Ormonde) and Elizabeth Boleyn (née Howard), the daught...
- Anne Boleyn joined the court of King Henry VIII of England, and he fell in love with her. In January 1533 he married Anne; his marriage to Catherin...
- Anne Boleyn used her position at court to present herself as a solution to Henry's succession issues. Because Pope Clement VII refused to annul Hen...
- Anne failed to produce a male heir for Henry VIII, and he grew interested in Jane Seymour. Henry had Anne confined to the Tower of London on charge...
3 giorni fa · Learn more about how Elizabeth II became queen of the United Kingdom. Elizabeth II (born April 21, 1926, London, England—died September 8, 2022, Balmoral Castle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) was the queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland from February 6, 1952, to September 8, 2022.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
4 mag 2024 · 3 minute read. King Charles III is the new patron of The Royal British Legion charity, a role his late mother Queen Elizabeth II (seen here in 2022) previously held. The King has welcomed...
29 apr 2024 · The Queen's life and reign. Much has happened over the course of The Queen's life. Television has been invented, man has walked on the moon for the first time and the Berlin Wall has been built and then razed to the ground. Her Majesty's life has seen many changes too, from fulfilling her role as Queen at the age of 25, to raising a family, to ...
26 apr 2024 · Among his most ardent enemies was his brother's wife, Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother. What's more, Bowes-Lyon, the queen's younger brother, shared the same low opinion of the Duke of Windsor, and had a better idea about who should be governor of Bermuda.
5 giorni fa · Queen Elizabeth and Princess Margaret glow as new mothers in previously unseen photos of the royal family - which also include an ethereal portrait of Kate Middleton
