His death on February 18, 1478, followed his conviction for treason against his older brother, Edward IV of England. George ... those of the reigning king, Henry VI. The two camps were factions ...

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He held many important roles throughout his life, including as an equerry - a senior adviser and attendant - to George VI and, later, Queen Elizabeth. Yet to millions of royal fans around the ...

Before Elizabeth’s father took the throne as King George VI (and even further before pop ... this time as the future Queen of England. Sixty-four years later, the Queen became the United Kingdom ...

James's tutor, the historian and poet George Buchanan ... In March 1603, Elizabeth died and James became king of England and Ireland in a remarkably smooth transition of power.

With the forced abdication of his mother, Mary Stuart, in 1567 James became King of Scots at ... passed smoothly and James VI of Scotland became James I of England and Ireland.

Duke of York (the future King George VI), wed the Hon Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon on 26 April 1923 (after asking her three times to be his wife), the ceremony was more low key than those of previous future ...

On the abdication of his brother Edward VIII in December 1936 he was proclaimed King and took one of his middle names, George, on succeeding to the throne. The coronation of George VI and Queen ...

King George VI was King of the UK from December 1936 until his death in 1952. He was also the last emperor of India until August 1947, when the British Raj was dissolved. Known as "Bertie" among ...