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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.
12 de abr. de 2024 · George Villiers, 2nd duke of Buckingham (born January 30, 1628, London, England—died April 16, 1687, Kirkby Moorside, Yorkshire) was an English politician, a leading member of King Charles II’s inner circle of ministers known as the Cabal.
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1 de nov. de 2009 · George Villiers, second duke of Buckingham, 1628-1687; a study in the history of the restoration by Burghclere, Winifred Anne Henrietta Christine Herbert Gardner, Baroness, 1864-1933
23 de jan. de 2024 · Beautiful, charismatic and cunning, George Villiers caught the eye of one king, was the favourite of another, and soared to heights of power and wealth in 17th-century England – only to come to a violent end.
16 de ago. de 2020 · Learn about the life and career of George Villiers, a courtier and politician who rose to power under Charles II and built Cliveden estate. Explore his portrait, his role in the Cabal Ministry, and his involvement in the secret treaty of Dover.
Há 1 dia · Learn about the life and monument of George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham, a favourite of James I and Charles I, who was assassinated in 1628. See his effigy, inscriptions, and the children buried in the Abbey.
29 de jan. de 2024 · 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.
