1817Princess Charlotte of Wales Dies in Childbirth

Princess Charlotte of Wales dies following childbirth.
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👶 Birth of William II of England

William II of England the son of William the Conqueror, was born.
Birth of William II of England (1056)
Medieval EnglandMonarchyWilliam the ConquerorSuccession
United KingdomUnited Kingdom

👑 Henry I Crowned King of England

On August 5, Henry I is crowned King of England.
MonarchyMedieval EnglandNorman ConquestSuccession
United KingdomUnited Kingdom

⚰️ Princess Charlotte of Wales Dies in Childbirth

Princess Charlotte of Wales dies following childbirth.
Princess Charlotte of Wales Dies in Childbirth (1817)
MonarchySuccession
United KingdomUnited Kingdom

👑 Buckingham Palace Designated as Royal Residence

Buckingham Palace becomes the official residence of the British monarch.
Buckingham Palace Designated as Royal Residence (1837)
MonarchyArchitectureSociety
United KingdomUnited Kingdom

🏰 Royal Acquisition of Balmoral Castle

Balmoral Castle is bought by the British royal family.
Royal Acquisition of Balmoral Castle (1852)
MonarchyArchitectureLand OwnershipBritish EmpireSocial History
United KingdomUnited Kingdom

⚰️ Death of Prince Albert, Consort to Queen Victoria

Death of Prince Albert, Consort to Queen Victoria (1861)
MonarchyDeathQueen Victoria
United KingdomUnited Kingdom