1424James I Returns to Scotland After English Captivity

James I returns to Scotland after being held hostage under t...
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👑 James I Returns to Scotland After English Captivity

James I returns to Scotland after being held hostage under three Kings of England since 1406.
James I Returns to Scotland After English Captivity (1424)
MonarchyScottish HistoryEnglish HistoryPolitical Intrigue
United KingdomUnited Kingdom

💍 Edward IV's Secret Marriage to Elizabeth Woodville

Edward IV's Secret Marriage to Elizabeth Woodville (1464)
MonarchyMarriageWar of the RosesPolitical Intrigue
United KingdomUnited Kingdom

🪓 Execution of Anne Boleyn

In England, Anne Boleyn is beheaded for adultery and treason.
Execution of Anne Boleyn (1536)
Tudor DynastyEnglish ReformationHenry VIIIAdulteryMonarchyTreasonPolitical Intrigue
United KingdomUnited Kingdom

⛓️ Mary, Queen of Scots, Imprisoned by Elizabeth I

Mary, Queen of Scots, Imprisoned by Elizabeth I (1567)
Elizabeth ITudor PeriodScottish HistoryEnglish HistoryMonarchyPolitical IntrigueImprisonmentReligious Conflict
United KingdomUnited Kingdom

👑 James VI of Scotland Ascends to the English Throne

Elizabeth I of England dies and is succeeded by her cousin King James VI of Scotland, uniting the crowns of Scotland and England.
James VI of Scotland Ascends to the English Throne (1603)
MonarchySuccessionTudor DynastyElizabeth IPolitical Union
United KingdomUnited Kingdom

👑 English Restoration: Monarchy Returns

The Commonwealth of England ends and the monarchy is brought back during the English Restoration.
English Restoration: Monarchy Returns (1660)
RestorationMonarchyCommonwealth of EnglandPolitical TransitionParliamentBritish History
United KingdomUnited Kingdom