Edward II (25 April 1284 – 21 September 1327), also known as Edward of Caernarfon or Caernarvon, was King of England from 1307 until he was deposed in...
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Reign and Lamentable Death of Edward the Second, King of England, with the Tragical Fall of Proud Mortimer, known as Edward II, is a Renaissance or early...
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Edward II of England was the King of England from 1307 till 1327. Edward II may also refer to: Edward the Martyr, King of the English from 975 till 978...
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Edward II is a 1991 British romantic historical drama film directed by Derek Jarman and starring Steven Waddington, Tilda Swinton and Andrew Tiernan....
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Edward II (known also as EII, and previously as Edward the Second and the Red Hot Polkas and e2K) are an English band which play a fusion of world music...
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authority after the disastrous and unorthodox reign of his father, Edward II. Edward III transformed the Kingdom of England into one of the most formidable...
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died in 1307, he left to his son Edward II a war with Scotland and other financial and political burdens. Edward's temperamental nature and height (6 ft...
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History of the English monarchy (section Edward II)
Lords and Commons. Richard II was not the first English monarch to be deposed; that distinction belongs to Edward II. Edward abdicated in favor of his...
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Ed White (astronaut) (redirect from II White Edward Higgins)
Edward Higgins White II (November 14, 1930 – January 27, 1967) was an American aeronautical engineer, United States Air Force officer, test pilot, and...
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England. He died before his father and so his son, Richard II, succeeded to the throne instead. Edward nevertheless earned distinction as one of the most successful...
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eldest son, Edward I. On Edward I's death, on 7 July 1307, the throne passed to his eldest surviving son, Edward II. On the day of Edward II's abdication...
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Edward the Martyr (c. 962 – 18 March 978) was King of the English from 8 July 975 until he was killed in 978. He was the eldest son of King Edgar (r. 959–975)...
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King of England from 1377 until he was deposed in 1399. He was the son of Edward, Prince of Wales (later known as the Black Prince), and Joan, Countess of...
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Derek Jacobi as Edward. Cambridge, 1958. Edward II, directed by Toby Robertson, with Ian McKellen as Edward. Assembly Rooms, 1969. Edward II, directed by...
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of David II Edward II of England (1284–1327), deposed in January 1327, probably murdered Edward III of England (1312–1377), English king Edward, the Black...
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Isabella of France (redirect from Isabella, Queen Consort of Edward II of England)
France (French: Louve de France), was Queen of England as the wife of King Edward II, and de facto regent of England from 1327 until 1330. She was the youngest...
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years old, David was married to seven-year-old Joan, the daughter of Edward II of England and Isabella of France, at Berwick Castle. The young earl of...
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to rise against Edward II's rule. Despite Bannockburn and the capture of the final English stronghold at Berwick in 1318, Edward II refused to renounce...
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Adam (c. 1307 - 18 September 1322) was an illegitimate son of King Edward II of England. The identity of Adam's mother is not known. He accompanied his...
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Parliament of England (section Edward II (1307–1327))
institution in England was the deposition of Edward II in January 1327. Even though it is debatable whether Edward II was deposed in parliament or by parliament...
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Henry II Annabel de Balliol Edward II (25 April 1284 – 21 September 1327), was King of England from 1307 until he was deposed in January 1327. Edward had...
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Dreux. He entered royal service in England under his uncle Edward I, and also served Edward II. On 15 October 1306 he received his father's title of Earl...
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Roger Mortimer, 1st Earl of March (category Peers created by Edward III)
revolt against King Edward II in what became known as the Despenser War. He later escaped to France, where he was joined by Edward's queen consort Isabella...
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Statute of Rhuddlan in 1284, and in 1301 King Edward I invested his eldest son, the future King Edward II, as Prince of Wales. Since that time, the eldest...
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other children, Edward IV planned a prestigious European marriage for his eldest son, and in 1480 concluded an alliance with Francis II, Duke of Brittany...
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1207–1272 Edward I of England, 1239–1307 Edward II of England, 1284–1327 Edward III of England, 1312–1377 Edward, the Black Prince, 1330–1376 Richard II of England...
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uncle David II, Robert succeeded to the throne. Edward Bruce, younger brother of Robert the Bruce, was named heir presumptive but Edward had no children...
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Sir Edward Frederick William David Walugembe Mutebi Luwangula Mutesa II KBE (19 November 1924 – 21 November 1969) was Kabaka, or king, of the Kingdom...
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and a favourite of Edward II of England. Despenser made many enemies amongst the nobility of England. After the overthrow of Edward, he was eventually...
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1326) was an English nobleman prominent in the conflict between King Edward II and his barons. His father, Richard Fitzalan, 1st Earl of Arundel, died...
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