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George Villiers, 2nd Duke of Buckingham, 19th Baron de Ros, KG, PC, FRS (30 January 1628 – 16 April 1687) was an English statesman and poet who exerted considerable political power during the reign of Charles II of England. A Royalist during the English Civil War, in 1651 he joined Charles II's court-in-exile in France.
- George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham
George Villiers, 2nd Duke of Buckingham (30 January 1628 –...
- George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham
History. George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham (1592–1628), the favourite of King James I of England, by Daniel Mytens the Elder. Barbara Villiers, Duchess of Cleveland (1640–1709), a mistress of King Charles II of England, by Sir Peter Lely.
Há 1 dia · Home. Villiers Family. Politician and Soldier. Sir George Villiers and his wife Mary Countess of Buckingham have a white marble monument with effigies in the chapel of St Nicholas in Westminster Abbey. Mary died on 19th April 1632 and was buried a few days later in the chapel.
12 de abr. de 2024 · George Villiers, 2nd duke of Buckingham was an English politician, a leading member of King Charles II’s inner circle of ministers known as the Cabal. Although he was brilliant and colourful, Buckingham’s pleasure-seeking, capricious personality prevented him from exercising a decisive influence in.
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29 de jan. de 2024 · 14 min read. George Villiers, the 1st Duke of Buckingham, was a powerful and divisive figure, who won the heart of King James I but in doing so alienated those fellow ambitious courtiers surrounding him.
Biografia. Foi o "favorito" do rei Jaime I da Inglaterra (substituindo Robert Carr de Somerset), e, depois, do rei Carlos I. Alcançou, em menos de 2 anos, as maiores dignidades: nomeado marquês e depois duque, em 1623, foi primeiro-ministro.