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George Villiers, 2nd Duke of Buckingham (1628-87), and Lord Francis Villiers (1629-48) Inscribed 1635 Oil on canvas | 137.2 x 127.7 cm (support, canvas/panel/stretcher external) | RCIN 404401 Queen's Gallery, Windsor Castle
Některá data mohou pocházet z datové položky. George Villiers, 1. vévoda z Buckinghamu ( 28. srpna 1592 – 23. srpna 1628 ), byl anglický politik a dvořan, oblíbenec krále Jakuba I. Během jeho vlády se rychle stal jedním z nejmocnějších mužů v Anglii, za vlády Karla I. již v podstatě sám řídil politiku země.
6 de mar. de 2024 · Any English history buff will be familiar with the 1st Duke of Buckingham, also known as George Villiers. A notorious character whose ascendance from middling nobility to trusted favorite of one ...
17 de mar. de 2015 · George Villiers, Earl of Buckingham, became the favourite of James I after they first met in 1614. Villiers succeeded Robert Carr, Earl of Somerset, as the king’s favourite after Carr’s fall from grace after the murder of Sir Thomas Overbury. Villiers was born on August 28 th 1592 at Brooksby in Leicestershire.
5 de abr. de 2024 · But Mary and George Villiers would soon scheme to supplant Carr in the king’s esteem. Born in the 1570s, Mary came from a respectable family, but one of little means. She had four children ...
17 de jan. de 2022 · George Villiers was a courtier who became a favourite of King James I. The King became infatuated with him and made him Viscount in 1616, Earl in 1617, Marquis in 1618 and Duke of Buckingham in 1623. Outmanoeuvring his rivals the Howards, Villiers was appointed Lord High Admiral in 1619. He manipulated the lovestruck King James to gain ...
25 de jul. de 2023 · George Villiers kisnemesi családból származott, és sokáig nincstelenek voltak édesanyjával, így vélhetőleg sosem gondolta volna, hogy egy napon majd Buckingham első hercegeként tartják majd számon. Hercegi címe ellenére sokan csak I. Jakab király szeretőjeként emlékeznek rá, aki felemelte és hatalommal ruházta fel a férfit.
