Edward VI - Wikipedia
Edward VI (12 October 1537 – 6 July 1553) was King of England and Ireland from 28 January 1547 until his death in 1553. [a] He was crowned on 20 February 1547 at the age of nine. The only surviving son of Henry VIII by his third wife, Jane Seymour, Edward was the first English monarch to be raised as a Protestant. [2]
Edward VI | Death, Successor, & Facts | Britannica
2024年10月8日 · Edward VI (born October 12, 1537, London, England—died July 6, 1553, London) was the king of England and Ireland from 1547 to 1553. Edward was King Henry VIII’s only legitimate son; his mother, Henry’s third wife, Jane Seymour, died 12 days after his birth.
Edward VI (r.1547-1553) - The Royal Family
2017年6月28日 · Edward VI became king at the age of nine upon the death of his father, Henry VIII, and a Regency was created. Although he was intellectually precocious (fluent in Greek and Latin, he kept a full journal of his reign), he was not, however, physically robust.
Edward VI of England - World History Encyclopedia
2020年4月29日 · Edward VI of England reigned as king from 1547 to 1553 CE. Succeeding his father Henry VIII of England (r. 1509-1547 CE), Edward was only nine years old at the time and so the kingdom was ruled by a...
King Edward VI - Historic UK
2021年1月28日 · Having ascended the throne at nine years of age on the death of his father Henry VIIl, the boy king Edward VI was just fifteen when he died. Brought up a Protestant, he left Lady Jane Grey as his successor, a fate that would see her reign last for just nine days…
United Kingdom - Edward VI (1547–53) | Britannica
5 天之前 · United Kingdom - Edward VI (1547–53): Henry was succeeded by his nine-year-old son, Edward VI, but real power passed to his brother-in-law, Edward Seymour, earl of Hertford, who became duke of Somerset and lord protector shortly after the new reign began.
BBC - History - Edward VI
Discover facts about King Edward VI, the only son of Henry VIII. Why was he King of England for only a few years?
Edward Vi | Encyclopedia.com
2018年6月27日 · Edward VI (1537-1553) was king of England and Ireland from 1547 to 1553. His short reign witnessed the introduction of the English Prayer Book and the Forty-two Articles, and thus this period was important in the development of English Protestantism.
Edward VI of England - New World Encyclopedia
Edward VI (October 12, 1537 – July 6, 1553) became King of England and Ireland on January 28, 1547, at just ten years of age. Edward, the son of Henry VIII and Jane Seymour, was the third monarch of the Tudor dynasty and England's first ruler who was Protestant at the time of his ascension to the throne.
Edward VI: The boy king who paved the way for Protestant England
King Edward VI, the only legitimate son of King Henry VIII and Jane Seymour, is often overshadowed by the larger-than-life reigns of his father and his half-sister, Elizabeth I. However, Edward's short life and reign were pivotal in shaping the …