This is the grave of King Edward I of England. Born in 1239 in Westminster Palace in London, Edward was the son of King Henry III and Eleanor of Provence. The reason Edward was brought into the royal line as a name is that Henry...
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This is the grave of King Henry III of England. Born in 1207 in Winchester Castle, Hampshire, England, Henry was the son of King John, who has become infamous, perhaps.
This is the grave of King Edward III. Born in 1312 in Windsor Castle in London, Edward was the son of King Edward II, a disastrous king of England. Turns.
This is the grave of Clement Attlee. Born in 1883 in Putney, Surrey, England, Attlee grew up pretty wealthy. His father was a successful solicitor in London. The young Attlee did well himself and became a barrister. But the Progressive Era was a thing in...
This is the grave of Queen Anne, as well as Prince George of Denmark. Born in 1665 at St. James Palace in London, Anne was the daughter of the future.
This is the grave of Eleanor of Castile. Born in 1241 in Burgos, Castile, not yet part of Spain since that country didn't exist yet, Eleanor was the daughter of.
This is the grave of King Charles II. Born in 1630 in London, the son of King Charles I must have thought that he would have an easy time ascending to the throne. He did not. See, the Puritan uprising that killed his father in...
This is the grave of King Richard II of England. Born in 1367 in Bordeaux, France, Richard was the grandson of King Edward III of England. Not that these guys.
This is the grave of King George II. Born in 1683 in Hanover, Germany, George had no idea he would become the King of England when he was a child..
This is the grave of King Edward VI of England, a not so spooky Halloween grave unless you consider the state of my shoes standing on this, which are now the new Hokas, but the ancient soiled white Adidas at the bottom. Does it seem...
This is the grave of Henry V of England. Born in 1386 in Monmouth Castle, Wales, Henry of Monmouth was not originally in line to be king. But in 1399,.
This is the grave of William Pitt the Elder. A lot to basically discuss mid-18th century England in one post, but I'll make a couple of points. Interestingly, the Pitt.