British Monarchy

The British Monarchy

The British Commonwealth: K-12 TLC Guide. The United Kingdom: K-12 TLC Guide.

England: K-12 TLC Guide
Northern Ireland: K-12 TLC Guide
Scotland: K-12 TLC Guide
Wales: K-12 TLC Guide

British Empire: K-12 TLC Guide

English History: K-12 TLC Guide

The Arts

People
Before 1800, 1800 - Present

The
British Monarchy

10/28/2011: British Commonwealth Removes Gender Discrimination From Royal Succession:

Deutsche Welle.

Official Website.

Britain Express.
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation:

Royal Marriages Throughout History.

The Crown Estate.
King Edward's Conquest of Wales: K-12 TLC Guide.
Netty's Royalty Page.
Rulers of Britain, Camelot International.

The
British Monarchy

Arts
Culture
&
Education

The Royal Society: K-12 TLC Guide.

National Public Radio (audio):
- The Queen's English: 12/25/00 (4:11).

The
British Monarchy

Before 1800

Anne Stuart (b. Feb 6, 1665 - d. Aug 1, 1714) (Acceded Mar 19, 1702):
- Official Web Site.
- BBC.
- Britannia.
- National Portrait Gallery of England.
- King's College.
- University of Toronto.
- Wikipedia.

K-12 TLC Teachable Moments

03/08/1702: Anne Stuart Accedes to the Throne as Queen of England.

Charles I (b. Nov 19, 1600 - d. Jan 30, 1649):
- Biography.com.
- Britannia.
- Chambers' Book of Days:
- History Learning Site.
- Trial Record, British National Archives.
- Long Parliament:
- Navigation Act:
- Petition of Right:
- Rule without Parliament:
Charles II (b. May 29, 1630 - d. Feb 6, 1685):

Restoration:

08/27/1660: Charles II Orders Milton's Books Burned in Public:

John Milton: K-12 TLC Guide.

Chambers Book of Days.
Writer's Almanac.

05/25/1661: Charles Has Archibald Campbell, Marquis of Argyll Executed, BBC.

05/09/1671: Attempted Theft of the British Crown Jewels Fails, Chambers' Book of Days.

Edward "The Martyr" (b. 946 - Acceded 975 - Murdered Mar 18, 978):
- Official Website.
- Chambers Book of Days.
Edward I:
- Wales: K-12 TLC Guide.
- Official Website.
- BBC.
- Britannia.
- Castle Wales.
- Kings and Queens of England.
Edward II (b. Apr 25, 1284 - Acceded Jul 8, 1307 - Deposed Jan 25, 1327 - d. Sep 21, 1327):
- Official Website.
- BBC.
- Britannia.
- Channel 4.
- Historic UK.
- Kings and Queens of England.
Edward the Confessor (Edward III) (d. Jan 5, 1066):

The Life of Edward the Confessor, Cambridge University Library.

Edward IV (b. Apr 28, 1442 (Acceded Jun 28, 1461 - Deposed 1470 - Returned 1471) d. Apr 9, 1483):
- Official Website.
- Chambers Book of Days.
- Greenwich Guide.
Elizabeth I (b. Sep 7, 1533 - Acceded Jan 15, 1559 - d. Mar 24, 1603):

The British Monarchy.

Defeat of the Spanish Armada: K-12 Tlc Guide.
Mary Queen of Scots: K-12 TLC Guide.

01/15/1559: Elizabeth I Is Crowned Queen of England:

History Channel.
Westminster Abbey.

Act of Uniformity, Hanover College.
Biography.com.
Britannia.com.
The British National Archives:
- Biography.
- Eyewitness Accounts.
- Portraits.
- Royal Seal.
The Death of Queen Elizabeth, Chambers' Book of Days.
Elizabeth.org.
Fact Monster.
Gale Group.
Greenwich Guide.
Historic UK.
History Channel.
Lucid Cafe.
Luminarium.
Poor Laws:

BBC.
Flathead Valley Community College.
History on the Net.
Victorian Web, National University of Singapore.

Religion:

Fordham University:

On Religion, 1559.
On Religion, 1583.

National Maritime Museum.
School History.

Selected Writing and Speeches, Fordham University.
Statute of Apprentices:

Labor & Labor Day: K-12 TLC Guide.

The British National Archives.
Devon County Council.

Tudorhistory.org.
Writer's Almanac.

K-12 TLC Teachable Moments

05/19/1588: The Spanish Armada Sets Sail for England.

George III (b. June 4, 1738 - Acceded 1760 - d. Jan 29, 1820):
- American Revolution: K-12 TLC Guide.
- Stamp Act: K-12 TLC Guide.
- Britannia.
- History Channel:
Henry II (b. Mar 5, 1133 - d. Jul 6, 1189):

Beckett, Thomas: K-12 TLC Guide.

Catholic Encyclopedia.
Writer's Almanac.

Henry IV (b. Apr 3, 1367 - d. Mar 20, 1413).

Chambers Book of Days.
Historic UK.

Henry IV, William Shakespeare: K-12 TLC Guide.

Henry VII (b. Jan 28, 1457 - d. Apr 21, 1509):
- Britannia.com.
- eHistory.
- Fact Monster.
- Historic UK.
- School History.
- Suite101.
- Tudor Place.
- TudorHistory.
- Arthur, Prince of Wales. Chambers Book of Days.
Henry VIII: K-12 TLC Guide.

James I (b. 1566 - Acceded 1603 - d. 1625):
- Guy Fawkes: K-12 TLC Guide.
- BBC.
- Britannica.com.
- The British Monarchy.
- Brown University.
- Historic UK.
- Infoplease.
- Luminarium.
- Henry Stuart, Prince of Wales (b. Feb 19, 1594 - d. Nov 6, 1612):
- The Royal History of England.
- University of Edinburgh.
- Wikipedia.
- Shakespeare and James I:
King John (b. 1167 - Acceded 1199 - d. 1216):
- Magna Carta: K-12 TLC Guide.
- British National Archives.
- Chambers' Book of Days.
Richard I (Richard the Lionhearted: King 1189-1199): K-12 TLC Guide.
Richard II (b. Jan 6, 1367 - d. Feb 14, 1400):

K-12 TLC Guide to Shakespeare's Richard the Second.

Richard III (b. Oct 2, 1452 - d. Aug 22, 1485: aceeded: Jul 6, 1483):

Richard III, by William Shakespeare: K-12 TLC Guide.

Stuart, Mary (Mary, Queen of Scots): K-12 TLC Guide.

William and Mary:

Chambers Book of Days:

Greenwich Guide.
Historic Royal Palaces.

William the Conqueror (William I): K-12 TLC Guide (Acceded Christmas Day 1066 - d. Sep 9, 1087).

The
British Monarchy

1800 - Present

Albert, Prince Consort of Queen Victoria: K-12 TLC Guide.

Charles, Prince of Wales:
- Official Website of the Prince of Wales.
- 12/09/1992: Separation from Diana, The New York Times.
- BBC.
- Biography.com.
- Britain Express.
- History Channel:
- The Prince's Trust.
Diana, Princess of Wales (b. Jul 1, 1961 - d. Aug 31, 1997).
- BBC:
- Fact Monster.
- History Channel:
- Last Will and Testament, Court TV.
- New York Times:
Edward VII:
- Edwardian/Victorian Period: K-12 TLC Guide.
- The British Monarchy.
- Camelot International.
- Texas State Historical Association.
Edward VIII: K-12 TLC Guide.
Elizabeth II:
George III: K-12 TLC Guide.

George VI (b. Dec 14, 1895 - Acceded 1936 - d. Feb 6, 1952):
- BBC.
- The British Monarchy.
- Fact Monster.
- British National Archives.
- Historic U.K.
- History Channel
- Southern California Public Radio:
- New York Times
Prince Philip Mountbatten:
- Fact Monster.
- History Channel.
Prince William:
- Britain Express.
- Marriage to Catherine Middleton (Apr 29, 2011):
Princess Anne:
- BBC:
Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon (b. Aug 30, 1921 - d. Feb 9, 2002):
- BBC:
- Biography.com.
Queen Mother Elizabeth (b. Aug 4, 1900 - d. Mar 30, 2002):
- Queen Elizabeth II: K-12 TLC Guide.
- BBC:
- Fact Monster.
- Greenwich Guide.
Queen Victoria (b. May 24, 1819 - d. Jan 22, 1901):

Britain's Victorian Era: K-12 TLC Guide.
Victoria Day, Canada: K-12 TLC Guide.

Prince Albert: K-12 TLC Guide.

British Monarchy Official Website.

Biography.com.
Britain Express.
Britannia.com.
History Channel:
- 01/14/1878: Victoria Places Britain's First Private Phone Call.
- 01/22/1901: Death.
National Archives:
- Queen Victoria and Family.
New York Times.
PBS.
Spartacus.
Victorian Cross, Imperial War Museum.
Victorian Web.

The
British Monarchy

K-12 TLC Guide to Timelines & Chronologies

1930
BIRTHDATES
Aug 21	Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon

TheHistoryNet:
- 09/28/1166: King Henry Wins Battle of Tinchebrai.
- 10/19/1216: King John of England Dies.
- 11/13/1312: Edward III Is Born.
- 09/21/1327: Edward II Is Murdered.
- 11/06/1429: Henry VI Crowned King of England.
- 10/09/1470: Henry VI Restored to the Throne.
- 10/30/1485: Henry VII Is Crowned.
- 11/14/1501: Arthur Tudor Marries Katherine of Aragon.
- 10/17/1529: Henry VIII Strips Wolsey of All Power.
- 10/12/1537: Edward VI Is Born (only son of Henry VIII).
- 10/29/1618: Sir Walter Raleigh Executed.
- 11/14/1650: William III Is Born.
- 10/11/1727: George II Crowned.
- 10/25/1760: George III Crowned.
- 11/09/1841: Edward VII Is Born.
On-This-Date:

The
British Monarchy

K-12 TLC Teachable Moments


Elizabeth I, Queen of England Victoria, Queen of England

Other:
- Snapshots, British National Archives:
  - Key Stage 2:
  - The Royal Seal.

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This guide last edited 02/15/2012
This guide last revised 02/04/2009

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