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17 de jun. de 2024 · Four years later, the brothers became the ward of their great-aunt, Blanche of Lancaster. John—a "special friend" to the king, suggest Enoch Powell and Keith Wallis [5] — was created Earl of Nottingham on the coronation of King Richard II in 1377 but died in early 1383.
Há 6 dias · The unified Tudor Rose of the House of Tudor. The name "Wars of the Roses" refers to the heraldic badges associated with the two rival branches of the royal House of Plantagenet fighting for control of the English throne; the White Rose of York and the Red Rose of Lancaster.
Há 2 dias · Blanche of Lancaster c. 1347 –1368 Duchess of Lancaster: John of Gaunt 1340–1399 Duke of Lancaster: Constance of Castile 1354–1394 Duchess of Lancaster: Katherine Swynford Duchess of Lancaster 1350–1403: Edmund of Langley 1341–1402 1st Duke of York: Isabella of Castile Duchess of York c. 1355 –1392: Elizabeth de Burgh Duchess of ...
30 de mai. de 2024 · The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica. Last Updated: May 30, 2024 • Article History. Geoffrey Chaucer. Born: c. 1342/43, London?, England. Died: October 25, 1400, London. Notable Works: “Hous of Fame” “Legend of Good Women” “The Book of the Duchess” “The Canon’s Yeoman’s Tale” “The Canterbury Tales” “The Clerk’s Tale” “The Cook’s Tale”
- Geoffrey Chaucer is today one of the most highly regarded English poets, but during his lifetime his writing was largely subsidiary to his role in...
- Geoffrey Chaucer is considered one of the first great English poets. He is the author of such works as The Parlement of Foules, Troilus and Criseyd...
- Written at the end of his life, The Canterbury Tales is Geoffrey Chaucer’s best-known work. It is a collection of 24 stories told by a group of 30...
1 de jun. de 2024 · Chaucer's The Book of the Duchess (also known as the Deeth of Blaunche the Duchesse) was written in commemoration of Blanche of Lancaster, John of Gaunt's first wife.
17 de jun. de 2024 · Houses of Lancaster and York. Wars of the Roses, (1455–85), in English history, the series of dynastic civil wars whose violence and civil strife preceded the strong government of the Tudors.
18 de jun. de 2024 · Blanche of Castile, Queen of France | Reviews in History. Book: Blanche of Castile, Queen of France. Lindy Grant. New Haven, CT, Yale University Press, 2016, ISBN: 9780300219265; 456pp.; Price: £27.00. Reviewer: Professor Kathleen Nolan. Hollins University. Citation:
