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Richard was the third son of Henry II. He twice rebelled against his father before he became King of England in 1189, but based himself in his Duchy in Aquitaine inherited from his mother Eleanor. He ...
King of England 924–39. The son of Edward the Elder, Athelstan brought about English unity by ruling both Mercia and Wessex. He defeated an invasion by Scots, Irish, and the men of Strathclyde at ...
Aethelred managed to evade capture and eventually established residence on the Isle of Wight. Emma’s return home was embarrassing. While Sweyn Forkbeard established his kingdom in England with his ...
loopholes in the tax laws and the reckless rantings on digital platforms There is abroad a belief that this Government could end up in the same helpless position as King Cnut in trying to hold ...