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Elizabeth of York (11 February 1466 – 11 February 1503) was Queen of England from her marriage to King Henry VII on 18 January 1486 until her death in 1503. [1] She was the daughter of King Edward IV and his wife, Elizabeth Woodville, and her marriage to Henry VII followed his victory at the Battle of Bosworth Field, which marked the end of the civil war known as the Wars of the Roses.
Upon the Queen's death her eldest child Charles, Prince of Wales, immediately acceded to the British throne as King Charles III. [50] [205] Statement from the King after the death of the Queen. There was some speculation regarding the regnal name that would be adopted by the former Prince of Wales upon succeeding his mother.
Margaret Jayne Huntley Main, the oldest living Tournament of Roses queen, died of what appear to be natural causes in Auburn, her family confirmed. She was 102.
In the 1965-1966 filmed theatre production series The Wars of the Roses Margaret featured in 7 of 11 episodes and was played by Peggy Ascroft. [46] In the 2013 BBC series The White Queen Margaret was portrayed by Veerle Baetens. [47] In The Hollow Crown, the 2012-2016 BBC adaption of Shakespeare's history plays, Margaret was played by Sophie ...
A new documentary recounts how the royal family navigated late Queen’s death and watched King Charles transition into new role Late queen feared dying at Balmoral would make things ‘difficult ...
The funeral of Queen Mary (born Princess Victoria Mary of Teck), widow to King George V, took place on 31 March 1953 at St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle, following her death on 24 March and subsequent lying in state at Westminster Hall.
Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex. Yui Mok - WPA Pool/Getty Images Prince Harry and Meghan Markle were kept “in the dark” about Queen Elizabeth II’s health before her death.
Opposition leader Christopher Luxon described the Queen's death as a "tragedy" and shared childhood memories of meeting the Queen during an official visit she made to New Zealand. [65] He subsequently stated "The strength and stability of Her Majesty's leadership of the Commonwealth was a reassuring anchor for New Zealand and New Zealanders in ...