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13 ore fa · Coat of arms of Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha as granted in 1840. Upon his marriage to Queen Victoria in 1840, Prince Albert received a personal grant of arms, being the royal coat of arms of the United Kingdom differenced by a white three-point label with a red cross in the centre, quartered with his ancestral arms of Saxony.
- 10 February 1840 – 14 December 1861
- 14 December 1861 (aged 42), Windsor Castle, England
13 ore 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 ...
3 giorni fa · Duchés-pairies were hereditary, but there were also hereditary duchies that were not peerage titles, as well as life duchies (à brevet, or par lettres). Apart from those in the royal house of France, there were more than 30 ducal titles dating from the ancien régime still being borne (unofficially) in the 1980s, the premier duchy of France being that of Uzès (1565; registered 1572).
4 giorni fa · John Beaufort c. 1371 –1410 1st Earl of Somerset: Edward of Westminster 1453–1471 Prince of Wales: Isabel of Cambridge Countess of Essex 1409–1484: Henry Bourchier c. 1404 –1483 1st Earl of Essex: Richard of York 1411–1460 3rd Duke of York: Cecily Neville Duchess of York 1415–1495: John Beaufort 1403–1444 1st Duke of Somerset ...
2 giorni fa · Genealogy for John Edward Prince (deceased) family tree on Geni, with over 260 million profiles of ancestors and living relatives.
1 giorno fa · Osburh. Alfred the Great (also spelled Ælfred; c. 849 – 26 October 899) was King of the West Saxons from 871 to 886, and King of the Anglo-Saxons from 886 until his death in 899. He was the youngest son of King Æthelwulf and his first wife Osburh, who both died when Alfred was young. Three of Alfred's brothers, Æthelbald, Æthelberht and ...
5 giorni fa · The dilemma of how to respond to this challenge – whether through peaceful political and judicial protests or violent resistance – separated moderate Huguenot leaders from more intransigent figures like the Duke of Rohan, in much the same way it that it separated Frederick from a Lutheran prince like the Duke of Saxony, or from James I. It also divided English Protestant politicians as ...
