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Tracking down the first royal rulers: Who was the original King of England?
But how long ago was the British monarchy established? Which ruler can rightfully call themselves the first King of England?
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Edward I, King of England. Born 1239, died 1307. Reign 1272 – 1307
It was while returning from the Crusade that Edward learned that his father, Henry III, had died and that he was now the King of England. Ambitious and impulsive, Edward wasted no time in ...
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Middle Ages
The accession and coronation of Henry II took place on the same day. He was not only king of England, but also ruled over most of Wales, Normandy, Anjou, Gascony and other parts of France ...
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James VI becomes King of England – 1603
Scotland's History The Reformation James VI becomes King of England The Adobe Flash player and Javascript are required in order to view a video which appears on this ...
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Edward I, King of England. Born 1239, died 1307. Reign 1272 – 1307
Scotland's History Articles Edward I, King of England. Born 1239, died 1307. Reign 1272 – 1307 One of the most effective English kings, Edward was also one of Scotland's greatest adversaries.