It was while returning from the Crusade that Edward learned that his father, Henry III, had died and that he was now the King of England. Ambitious and impulsive, Edward wasted no time in ...
His legacy as a king is somewhat more mixed. After taking the throne of England James boasted that he ruled Scotland with the stroke of a pen. James's relationship with the country of his birth ...
In 1804, it was named Fort King George in honor of King George III, and in 1854 it stopped operating as a military structure. Within Fort King George, travelers can explore the prison and officers ...
Fort William, with a storied past, was named after King William III of England. It has now been renamed after the oldest fort on Maharashtra's Sindhudurg coast, a crucial naval base during ...
Scotland's History Articles Edward I, King of England. Born 1239, died 1307. Reign 1272 – 1307 One of the most effective English kings, Edward was also one of Scotland's greatest adversaries.