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Synopsis. The series revolves around the titular character, King Star King (Tommy Blacha): a tall, blond muscular man. After seducing his love, Princess Snow White, he falls from his higher plane of existence to serve as a fry cook in a run-down waffle house.
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]
The House of York was a cadet branch of the English royal House of Plantagenet. Three of its members became kings of England in the late 15th century. The House of York descended in the male line from Edmund of Langley, 1st Duke of York, the fourth surviving son of Edward III.
- Guthrith
- Ragnald
- Sigtrygg
- Eric Bloodaxe
- Coppergate Excavations
Guthfrith, a Christian Viking, was appointed King of York in 878. Symeon of Durham's History of the Church of Durham records that after Halfdan was driven out:- During this time the army, and such of the inhabitants as survived, being without a king, were insecure; whereupon the blessed Cuthbert himself appeared in a vision to abbot Eadred (of the ...
He was succeeded ruler of York in 919 by Ragnald, called a 'grandson of Ivarr' and either a brother or cousin of Guthfrith. Ragnald waged a series of campaigns against the Scots and the Irish. He gained control of the whole of northern England and finally wrested control of Bernicia from the Anglo-Saxons in 916. England was divided into two parts, ...
On Ragnald's death Sigtrygg Cáoch became King of York in 926, His epithet 'caoch' meant 'One-eyed'. He attacked Mercia from the Mersey which then formed part of the border between Mercia and the Viking Kingdom of York. He also commanded Viking forces in the Battle of Confey and other battles. In the hope of retaining York as an independent kingdom,...
Eric Bloodaxe, probably one of the best-known names in Viking history, was known in Old Norse as Eiríkr blóðøx, and reigned for a short time as King of Jorvik and twice as King of Northumbria (c. 947-948 and 952-954). In 954, Eric Bloodaxe was expelled for the second and final time and King Edred of Wessexand England gained control. From then on Yo...
In the late 1970s, excavations were carried out at Coppergate in York, where experts from the York Archaeological Trust found preserved Viking homes, clothes, games and goods. The remains of timber buildings were laid out along the street of Coppergate, each separated from its neighbour by fences. Archaeologists unearthed remarkable evidence of Vik...
Sep 3, 2024 · house of York, younger branch of the house of Plantagenet of England. In the 15th century, having overthrown the house of Lancaster, it provided three kings of England—Edward IV, Edward V, and Richard III—and, in turn defeated, passed on its claims to the Tudor dynasty.
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u. v. w. x. y. z. Edward IV © Edward IV was twice king of England, winning the struggle against the Lancastrians to establish the House of York on the English throne. Edward was born on 28...
Elizabeth of York was the wife and queen of Henry VII, England's first Tudor King, and mother to Henry VIII. As the eldest child of the popular Yorkist King, Edward IV and his queen, Elizabeth Woodville, her claim to the throne was much stronger than her husband's.
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