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1 giorno fa · Signature. Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (Franz August Karl Albert Emanuel; [1] 26 August 1819 – 14 December 1861) was the husband of Queen Victoria. As such, he was consort of the British monarch from their marriage on 10 February 1840 until his death in 1861. Victoria granted him the title Prince Consort in 1857.
- 10 February 1840 – 14 December 1861
- 14 December 1861 (aged 42), Windsor Castle, England
1 giorno fa · Their contemporary, John of Worcester, perhaps comes closest, listing some half-dozen adjectives to describe the king in his entry for Alfred’s death in the year 901, including famosus (renowned), bellicosus (warlike) and uictoriosus (victorious). 38 Yet, while John’s extensive descriptions of Alfred’s reign—primarily drawn from Asser and the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle—do demonstrate an ...
1 giorno fa · Originally appeared in Der Wahre Jacob in 1903, reprinted in L'oncle de l'Europe a collection of illustrations edited by John Grand-Carteret (1906). Charles Edward inherited the ducal throne of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha at the age of sixteen when his uncle Alfred died at the age of 55 in July 1900.
3 giorni fa · The priory of Leonard Stanley was founded c. 1131, (fn. 12) and the village was usually known as Monks' Stanley in the Middle Ages, (fn. 13) but later it was named from the dedication of the priory, Stanley St. Leonards or Leonard Stanley. The priory, which from 1146 was a cell to Gloucester Abbey, was built close to a Saxon chapel, which was ...
2 giorni fa · John Holland c. 1352 –1400 1st Duke of Exeter: Elizabeth of Lancaster 1363–1426 Duchess of Exeter: John Cornwall c. 1364 –1443 1st Baron Fanhope: Philippa of Lancaster 1360–1415 Queen of Portugal: John I 1358–1433 King of Portugal: Anne de Mortimer 1390–1411 Medieval English noblewoman who became an ancestor to the royal House of ...
1 giorno fa · CITY AND CROWN, 1350-1550. In 1351, as part of a more general investigation of his earldom's franchises, the Black Prince instituted quo warranto proceedings in Chester. For a ratification of their charters and a declaration of the bounds of their liberties, the citizens agreed to a fine of £300, which because they were impoverished was to be ...
5 giorni fa · He was a man of good birth and abilities and was prior of Noyon, a cell of St. Evroul, when he was selected by King Henry to be abbot of Thorney in 1113, rather over a year after Gunther's death, (fn. 71) which post he held until his own death in 1151. During his time Robert of Leicester, abbot of St. Evroul, being in England on business, died ...
