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An aerial view of Beaumaris Castle, Anglesey, Wales. Built from the 13th century CE by Edward I (r. 1272-1307 CE), it is considered one of the finest examples of a medieval castle with concentric defensive walls.

On This Day In Royal History . 28 November 1290 . Eleanor of Castile died . 👑 Eleanor was the first queen consort of king Edward I of England. . ◼ Shortly after the birth of her fifteenth child (she had at least sixteen known pregnancies), Beatrice, Eleanor’s health began to deteriorate. In 1287, while she was in Gascony she suffered from a double quartan fever, which was possibly a strain of malaria. . ◼ In the autumn of 1290, The King & Queen travelled towards Lincoln, Eleanor was unwell with a feverish illness, probably a recurrence of the quartan fever of 1287. Eleanor’s condition worsened as they reached the village of Harby, in Nottinghamshire, & she died there, with Edward at her bedside on the evening of the 28th November 1290, aged 49. . . . . #OnThisDayInHistory #thisdayinhistory #theyear1290 #d28nov #Eleanorofcastile #history #houseofIvrea #EnglishMonarchy EleanorsCross #Plantagenet #Houseofplantagenet #Thequeen #BritishMonarchy #RoyalHistory #medieval #medievalhistory #medievalqueen #medievalart #Onthisday #Kingedwardi #EdwardI #plantagenets #queenofengland #Historyfacts #England #Historicengland #otd #RoyalHistory #OnThisDay (at Harby, Nottinghamshire) https://www.instagram.com/p/CIJn9yaj3j2/?igshid=341kbf8j2som

The conflict marked the beginning of Edward’s long campaign to conquer Wales, which would culminate in the complete annexation of the principality in 1283. Edward’s efforts reshaped the political map of Britain and led to the construction of powerful castles across Wales to secure English rule.

Gramófono antiguo, infantil. Maravilloso fonógrafo de lujo, de viaje a cuerda, caja en piel. Único, pieza de museo como nuevo https://etsy.me/3haSEeh #marron #magnífico #discospizarra #funcionando #edwardi https://etsy.me/3NGXU5E https://www.instagram.com/p/CkpG2g-oZIN/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

Gramófono antiguo, infantil. Maravilloso fonógrafo de lujo, de viaje a cuerda, caja en piel. Único, pieza de museo como nuevo https://etsy.me/3haSEeh #marron #magnífico #discospizarra #funcionando #edwardi https://etsy.me/3DFkTcQ https://www.instagram.com/p/CkpGt4rIzqJ/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

On This Day In Royal History . 16 November 1272 . Edward I accession . ◼ On 16 November 1272, the day that his father King Henry III died, Edward was fighting in the crusades. . ◼ It was not until 24 September the following year that Edward left Acre. Arriving in Sicily, he was met with the news that his father had died. Edward was deeply saddened by this news, but rather than hurrying home at once, he made a leisurely journey northwards. This was partly due to his health being poor, but also due to a lack of urgency. . ◼ The political situation in England was stable after the mid-century upheavals, & Edward was proclaimed king at his father’s death, rather than at his own coronation, as had until then been customary. . ◼ In Edward’s absence, the country was governed by a royal council, led by Robert Burnell. . ◼ The new king embarked on an overland journey through Italy & France, where among other things he visited the pope in Rome & suppressed a rebellion in Gascony. Only on 2 August 1274 did he return to England, & was crowned on 19 August. . . . #OnThisDayInHistory #ThisDayInHistory #TheYear1272 #Accession #EdwardI #EdwardIofEngland #historyfacts #KingEdwardI #KingofEngland #History #HouseofPlantagenet #Plantagenet #Plantagenets #EdwardLongshanks #EnglishMonarchy #otd #OnThisDay #Medieval #MedievalHistory #medievalart #medievaltimes #royalfamily #theking #BritishMonarchy #D16Nov https://www.instagram.com/p/CHqrNZADUaD/?igshid=1e44l86b8k3fc

The British World: The Rise of Scotland. A Struggle for Nationhood and Independence. 1) “The Battle for Scotland” 2) Scottish scourge. #edwardi was one of England’s most powerful 13th century kings, with a reputation for #militaryprowess He imposed his will on #wales and then repeatedly invaded #scotland after 1295. The inscription on his tomb in #westminsterabbey describes him as Scottorum Malleus (Hammer of #thescots ) 3) William Wallace - Many Scots have long championed #williamwallace (ca 1272-1305). While Edward I held sway in Scotland, with the country at its lowest ebb, Wallace fought a violent guerrilla campaign against him for 8 yrs. He won a crushing victory against the odds at the Battle of Stirling Bridge in 1297 but lost Falkirk the following year and never again commanded a #scottisharmy 4) Bridge too far, The #battleofstirlingbridge1297 a stirring victory for Wallace over the #english The narrow bridge, which hampered the English, contributed to the defeat. #uk #scotlandhistory #englandhistory https://www.instagram.com/p/CAYR27ZFv1a/?igshid=b08pnpalspux