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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.
- 30 January 1628
- Mary Fairfax
- 16 April 1687 (aged 59)
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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6 de mar. de 2024 · 6 March 2024. SKY UK. 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 favourite of one King James I – plotted by his mother, Mary – can only be described as meteoric.
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
16 de ago. de 2020 · George Villiers, 2nd Duke of Buckingham (1628–1687), was a powerful courtier and politician during the reign of Charles II (1660–1685). It was during Charles’ reign that he acquired the Cliveden estate and built a mansion, part of which remains standing today.
George Villiers, 2nd Duke of Buckingham (30 January 1628 – 16 April 1687). Lord Francis Villiers (bef. 21 April 1629 – 7 July 1648), died in a skirmish at Kingston during the Second English Civil War .
George Villiers, 2nd Duke of Buckingham (1628-87), and Lord Francis Villiers (1629-48) Oil on canvas | 137.2 x 127.7 cm (support, canvas/panel/stretcher external) | RCIN 404401. Queen's Gallery, Windsor Castle.
