MONARCHS THROUGHOUT HISTORY - First News
MONARCHS THROUGHOUT HISTORY - First News
MONARCHS THROUGHOUT HISTORY - First News
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<strong>First</strong><strong>News</strong> TEACHING RESOURCES<br />
EDWARD VII<br />
British Monarchs throughout history<br />
SAXE-COBURG-GOTHA<br />
Interesting facts<br />
• Edward was Queen Victoria’s son<br />
• He spent almost 60 years waiting to become king – he<br />
was crowned at the age of 59<br />
• He enjoyed the finer things in life – including hunting<br />
and fine foods<br />
• King Edward potatoes are named after Edward VII<br />
Question<br />
• Edward VII was also known as ‘Edward the Peacemaker’ -<br />
how did he get this name?<br />
Getty<br />
1900s<br />
© <strong>First</strong> <strong>News</strong>, <strong>News</strong>bridge Ltd.<br />
1910s 1920s 1930s<br />
1940s 1950s 1960s 1970s 1980s<br />
Reigned 1901 - 1910<br />
1990s<br />
2000s<br />
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