king edward

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King Edward I

the king of England from 1272 until his death. He took part in the Crusades, and later established English control over Wales. He tried to do the same in Scotland, but was unsuccessful (1239-1307)

King Edward II

the king of England from 1307 until he was murdered by his enemies (including his wife) in 1327 (1284-1327)

King Edward III

a king of England who ruled during the Black Death and the start of the Hundred Years War (1312-77)

King Edward IV

the king of England from 1461 to 1483 (1442-83)

King Edward V

the king of England for a few months in 1483, until his uncle removed him from his position and became King Richard III. Edward and his brother (who are sometimes called "the Princes in the Tower") were put in prison in the Tower of London, and many people believe that they were later murdered there (1470-1483)

King Edward VI

the king of England from 1547 to 1553 (1537-53)

King Edward VII

the British king from 1901 until his death (1841-1910)

King Edward VIII

the British king in 1936. He was forced to abdicate (=give up being king) because he wanted to marry Wallis Simpson, an American woman who had been married before. This event is known as 'the Abdication '. After he abdicated, he was given the title "Duke of Windsor", and he and his wife lived abroad for the rest of their lives (1894-1972)

Silbentrennung

King Ed·ward

Türkische aussprache

kîng edwırd

Aussprache

/ˈkəɴɢ ˈedwərd/ /ˈkɪŋ ˈɛdwɜrd/