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Edward VI, king of England and Ireland from 1547 to 1553. He was King Henry VIII's only legitimate son; his mother, Henry's third wife, Jane Seymour, died 12 days after his birth. Edward was traditionally viewed as a frail child, but recent authorities have maintained that he was actually a robust youth.
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Edmund I (born 921—died May 26, 946, Pucklechurch, Eng.) was the king of the English (939-946), who recaptured areas of northern England that had been occupied by the Vikings. He was the son of the West Saxon king Edward the Elder (reigned 899-924) and Eadgifu and the half brother of King Athelstan (reigned 924-939), under whom the ...
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Victoria (born May 24, 1819, Kensington Palace, London, England—died January 22, 1901, Osborne, near Cowes, Isle of Wight) was the queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland (1837-1901) and empress of India (1876-1901). She was the last of the house of Hanover and gave her name to an era, the Victorian Age.During her reign the British monarchy took on its modern ceremonial ...
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Anne was the second daughter of James, duke of York (King James II, 1685-88), and Anne Hyde.Although her father was a Roman Catholic, she was reared a Protestant at the insistence of her uncle, King Charles II.In 1683 Anne was married to the handsome, if uninspiring, Prince George of Denmark (1653-1708), who became her devoted companion. Of greater political consequence was Anne's ...
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The son of Ealhmund, king in Kent in 784 and 786, Egbert was a member of a family that had formerly held the West Saxon kingship. In 789 Egbert was driven into exile on the European continent by the West Saxon king Beorhtric and his ally, the powerful Mercian king Offa (d. 796). Nevertheless, Egbert succeeded to Beorhtric's throne in 802. He immediately removed Wessex from the Mercian ...
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George III (born June 4 [May 24, Old Style], 1738, London—died January 29, 1820, Windsor Castle, near London) was the king of Great Britain and Ireland (1760-1820) and elector (1760-1814) and then king (1814-20) of Hanover, during a period when Britain won an empire in the Seven Years' War but lost its American colonies and then, after the struggle against Revolutionary and ...
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Union and succession. Queen Anne became monarch of the Kingdom of Great Britain after the political union of the Kingdom of England and the Kingdom of Scotland on 1 May 1707.She had ruled England, Scotland, and the Kingdom of Ireland since 8 March 1702. She continued as queen of Great Britain and Ireland until her death. Her total reign lasted 12 years and 147 days.
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