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Hace 2 días · Prince Philip was the husband of Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom and the father of Charles, who became king in 2022. Philip was also known for supporting numerous charities, including the World Wide Fund for Nature, and for his outspoken right-wing views.
- George I
Born Prince William—the second son of King Christian IX of...
- George I
Hace 1 día · He became the oldest-ever male British royal in February 2013 and the third-longest-lived member of the British royal family (following Princess Alice, Duchess of Gloucester, and Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother) in April 2019.
Hace 3 días · Review of Carol Levin, The Reign and Life of Queen Elizabeth I: Politics, Culture, and Society (Palgrave MacMillan, 2022). ... Year: 2024; Volume: 11 Issue: 1; Page/Article: 153–155; Published on 5 Jun 2024; CC Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0;
Hace 5 días · This cabinet miniature, which depicts Lady Arbella in 1592 at the age of sixteen – a time when many viewed her as a probable future Queen of England – was identified by Warwick’s Elizabeth Goldring, author of Nicholas Hilliard: Life of an Artist (Yale, 2019), and Emma Rutherford, Director of the Limner Company, and an expert on portrait miniatures.
29 de may. de 2024 · Doran sets out to debunk popular images of Elizabeth and her circle and to offer a more nuanced image of the queen, her interactions, and her closest associates. Doran argues that 16th-century monarchy was one of personal politics, thereby making understanding Elizabeth’s relationships crucial to understanding her reign.
Hace 4 días · At the requiem Mass for Her Majesty at Westminster Cathedral yesterday, Cardinal Vincent Nichols spoke of this sacred responsibility and how it was manifested in the life of the Queen, including how she welcomed Pope Benedict to Holyroodhouse, whose name means “House of the Holy Cross”:
Hace 3 días · Victoria, the iconic Empress of India and Queen of the United Kingdom, presided over an era marked by industrial progress and colonial expansion, leaving a lasting legacy as one of Britain’s longest-reigning monarchs.
