Maud
(Encyclopedia) Maud: see Matilda, queen of England.
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Henry VI, king of England
(Encyclopedia) Henry VI, 1421–71, king of England (1422–61, 1470–71).
Henry was a mild, honest, and pious man, a patron of literature and the arts and the founder of Eton College (1440). He was, however, u...
Carmen Sylva
(Encyclopedia) Carmen Sylva: see Elizabeth, queen of Romania.
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Juana
(Encyclopedia) Juana, Spanish queen of Castile: see Joanna.
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Sylva, Carmen
(Encyclopedia) Sylva, Carmen: see Elizabeth, queen of Romania.
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Catherine Howard
(Encyclopedia) Catherine Howard, queen of England: see Howard, Catherine.
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Anne Boleyn
(Encyclopedia) Anne Boleyn, queen of England: see Boleyn, Anne.
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Peters, Roberta
(Encyclopedia) Peters, Roberta, 1930–2017, American coloratura soprano, b. New York City as Roberta Peterman. Discovered by Jan Peerce, she auditioned for the Metropolitan Opera in 1950. Scheduled to debut as the ...
William II, king of England
(Encyclopedia) William II or William Rufus ro͞oˈfus [key], d. 1100, king of England (1087–1100), son and successor of William I. He was called William Rufus or William the Red because of his ruddy complexion.
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Catherine Parr
(Encyclopedia) Catherine Parr, queen of England: see Parr, Catherine.
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