NOUN | person | Edward, Edward VIII, Duke of Windsor | King of England and Ireland in 1936 |
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person | Edward, Edward VII, Albert Edward | King of England from 1901 to 1910 | |
person | Edward, Edward VI | King of England and Ireland from 1547 to 1553 | |
person | Edward, Edward V | King of England who was crowned at the age of 13 on the death of his father Edward IV but was immediately confined to the Tower of London where he and his younger brother were murdered (1470-1483) | |
person | Edward, Edward IV | King of England from 1461 to 1470 and from 1471 to 1483 | |
person | Edward, Edward III | son of Edward II and King of England from 1327-1377 | |
person | Edward, Edward II | King of England from 1307 to 1327 and son of Edward I | |
person | Edward, Edward I | King of England from 1272 to 1307 | |
person | Edward, Prince Edward, Edward Antony Richard Louis | third son of Elizabeth II (born in 1964) | |
person | Edward, Black Prince | son of Edward III who defeated the French at Crecy and Poitiers in the Hundred Years' War (1330-1376) |
Sounds | eh'dwerd | |
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Rhymes | Abelard ... word / Word: 269 rhymes with erd... |
Meaning | King of England and Ireland in 1936; his marriage to Wallis Warfield Simpson created a constitutional crisis leading to his abdication / abdication (1894-1972). | |
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Synonyms | Edward VIII, Duke of Windsor | |
Instance of | King of England, King of Great Britain | The sovereign ruler of England |
Member of | Windsor, House of Windsor | The British royal family since 1917 |
Meaning | King of England from 1901 to 1910; son of Victoria and Prince Albert; famous for his elegant sporting ways (1841-1910). | |
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Synonyms | Edward VII, Albert Edward | |
Instance of | King of England, King of Great Britain | The sovereign ruler of England |
Member of | Saxe-Coburg-Gotha | The name of the royal family that ruled Great Britain from 1901-1917 |
Adjectives | Edwardian | of or relating to or characteristic of the era of Edward VII in England |
Meaning | King of England and Ireland from 1547 to 1553; son of Henry VIII and Jane Seymour; died of tuberculosis (1537-1553). | |
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Synonym | Edward VI | |
Instance of | King of England, King of Great Britain | The sovereign ruler of England |
Spanish | Eduardo, Eduardo VI, Edward |
Meaning | King of England who was crowned at the age of 13 on the death of his father Edward IV but was immediately confined to the Tower of London where he and his younger brother were murdered (1470-1483). | |
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Synonym | Edward V | |
Instance of | King of England, King of Great Britain | The sovereign ruler of England |
Meaning | King of England from 1461 to 1470 and from 1471 to 1483; was dethroned in 1470 but regained the throne in 1471 by his victory at the battle of Tewkesbury (1442-1483). | |
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Synonym | Edward IV | |
Instance of | King of England, King of Great Britain | The sovereign ruler of England |
Spanish | Eduardo IV |
Meaning | son of Edward II and King of England from 1327-1377 ; his claim to the French throne provoked the Hundred Years' War; his reign was marked by an epidemic of the Black Plague and by the emergence of the House of Commons as the powerful arm of British Parliament (1312-1377). | |
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Synonym | Edward III | |
Instance of | King of England, King of Great Britain | The sovereign ruler of England |
Meaning | King of England from 1307 to 1327 and son of Edward I; was defeated at Bannockburn by the Scots led by Robert the Bruce; was deposed and died in prison (1284-1327). | |
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Synonym | Edward II | |
Instance of | King of England, King of Great Britain | The sovereign ruler of England |
Spanish | Eduardo II |
Meaning | King of England from 1272 to 1307; conquered Wales (1239-1307). | |
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Synonym | Edward I | |
Instance of | King of England, King of Great Britain | The sovereign ruler of England |
Spanish | Eduardo I, Eduardo | |
Catalan | Edward |
Meaning | Third son of Elizabeth II (born in 1964). | |
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Synonyms | Prince Edward, Edward Antony Richard Louis | |
Instance of | prince | A male member of a royal family other than the sovereign (especially the son of a sovereign) |
Meaning | son of Edward III who defeated the French at Crecy and Poitiers in the Hundred Years' War (1330-1376). | |
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Synonym | Black Prince | |
Instance of | Prince of Wales | The male heir apparent of the British sovereign |
Spanish | Eduardo de Woodstock | |
Catalan | Príncep Negre |
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