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Charles II (29 May 1630 – 6 February 1685) [c] was King of Scotland from 1649 until 1651 and King of England, Scotland, and Ireland from the 1660 Restoration of the monarchy until his death in 1685. Charles II was the eldest surviving child of Charles I of England, Scotland and Ireland and Henrietta Maria of France.
The novel Harry Ogilvie or, the Black Dragoons (1856) by James Grant, focuses on Charles's time in Scotland in 1650–1651. [5] London Pride; or When the World was Younger by Mary Elizabeth Braddon (1896) focuses on Charles II's reign. [5] The Tavern Knight (1904) by Rafael Sabatini, involves its Cavalier hero in the Battle of Worcester and ...
Cultural depictions of Charles II of England (60 P) F. Franco-Dutch War (4 C, 41 P) I. Illegitimate children of Charles II of England (14 P) M.
We saw King Charles III make history in September 2022 when he became the oldest royal to ascend the British throne at age 73. And now, in honor of his transition, we’re taking a closer look at ...
The State Crown of Charles II was a state crown created for the coronation of Charles II of England in 1661. It was created to replace the Tudor Crown destroyed in the English Civil War . It was the subject of an attempted theft by Thomas Blood in 1671, and was broken up under the reign of Queen Anne .
The children of King Charles III and Princess Diana have made a number of splashy headlines, ... 2013), Princess Charlotte (born May 2, 2015) and Prince Louis (born April 23, 2018). Prince Harry.
February 6, 1952 - Three-year-old Prince Charles becomes the heir apparent, when his grandfather dies and his mother ascends the throne. July 26, 1958 - Is named Prince of Wales and Earl of ...
Boscobel House, Shropshire. At White Ladies, the King was met by George Pendrell. He contacted his brother Richard who farmed at Hobbal Grange, near Tong.Together, they disguised the King as a farm labourer, "in leather doublet, a pair of green breeches and a jump-coat ... of the same green, ... an old grey greasy hat without a lining [and] a noggen shirt, of the coarsest linen"; [9] and ...