His father, John of Gaunt, was the third son of King Edward III, and had a lot of power in the reign of King Richard II. Henry and Thomas de Mowbray, 1st Duke of Norfolk argued in 1398. King Richard ...
Henry V was the son of Henry Bolingbroke, later Henry IV, and Mary de Bohun, who died before Bolingbroke became king. Seamless Wikipedia browsing. On steroids. Every time you click a link to Wikipedia ...
King of England from 1399, the son of John of Gaunt. In 1398 he was banished by Richard II but returned in 1399 to head a revolt and be accepted as king by Parliament. He was succeeded by his son ...
Henry III of France (1551–1589) was the last monarch of the Valois dynasty and reigned as the King of France from 1574 until ...
Henry IV of France (1553–1610), also known as Henry of Navarre, was the first monarch of the Bourbon dynasty and ruled as King of France from 1589 to 1610. His reign marked a significant turning point ...
His imprisonment by Edward IV eventually led to his brutal murder in the Wakefield Tower of the Tower of London. Henry VI was born on 6 December 1421, the only child of the charismatic Henry V and ...
He met his troubles, writes A.L. Rowse, with resilience and courage. J.L. Kirby describes how, early in the fifteenth century, King Henry IV of England ordered three trusted servants to conduct ...
IN this penultimate part of my series on the ancient history of the Scottish Borders, I will deal with momentous events, none ...
He met his troubles, writes A.L. Rowse, with resilience and courage. J.L. Kirby describes how, early in the fifteenth century, King Henry IV of England ordered three trusted servants to conduct ...
Warwick’s decision to crown Edward as King left England with two kings - Edward IV and Henry VI. This meant there would be further conflict to decide who would be the official King of England.
1812: British forces defeat US forces attempting to invade Canada at the Battle of Queenstown Heights. 1860: The oldest surviving aerial photo is taken from a balloon of Boston, Massachusettes.