'Edward' definitions:
Definition of 'Edward'
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noun
King of England and Ireland in 1936; his marriage to Wallis Warfield Simpson created a constitutional crisis leading to his abdication (1894-1972) [syn: Edward, Edward VIII, Duke of Windsor]
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King of England from 1901 to 1910; son of Victoria and Prince Albert; famous for his elegant sporting ways (1841-1910) [syn: Edward, Edward VII, Albert Edward]
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King of England and Ireland from 1547 to 1553; son of Henry VIII and Jane Seymour; died of tuberculosis (1537-1553) [syn: Edward, Edward VI]
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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) [syn: Edward, Edward V]
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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) [syn: Edward, Edward IV]
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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) [syn: Edward, Edward III]
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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) [syn: Edward, Edward II]
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King of England from 1272 to 1307; conquered Wales (1239-1307) [syn: Edward, Edward I]
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Third son of Elizabeth II (born in 1964) [syn: Edward, Prince Edward, Edward Antony Richard Louis]
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Son of Edward III who defeated the French at Crecy and Poitiers in the Hundred Years' War (1330-1376) [syn: Edward, Black Prince]
Words containing 'Edward'
- Edwards,
- edward i,
- Edwards AFB,
- Edwards County,
- Edwards, CO,
- Edwards, IL,
- Edwards, KS,
- Edwards, MS,
- Edwards, NY,
- Edwards, TX,
- Fort Edward,
- North Edwards,
- Port Edwards,
- Prince Edward,
- St. Edward,
- albert edward,
- edward albee,
- edward appleton,
- edward fitzgerald,
- edward gibbon,
- edward ii,
- edward iii,
- edward iv,
- edward jenner,
- edward kendall,
- edward lear,
- edward macdowell,
- edward morley,
- edward pusey,
- edward sapir,
- edward teach,
- edward teller,
- edward thatch,
- edward the confessor,
- edward the elder,
- edward the martyr,
- edward v,
- edward vi,
- edward vii,
- edward viii,
- edward weston,
- edward white,
- edward winslow,
- edward young,
- jonathan edwards,
- lake edward,
- Edwards AFB, CA,
- Edwards County, IL,
- Edwards County, KS,
- Edwards County, TX,
- Fort Edward, NY,
- North Edwards, CA,
- Port Edwards, WI,
- Prince Edward County,
- Prince Edward, VA,
- St. Edward, NE,
- alfred edward housman,
- charles edward berry,
- charles edward ives,
- edward benjamin britten,
- edward bouverie pusey,
- edward calvin kendall,
- edward d. white,
- edward durell stone,
- edward estlin cummings,
- edward everett hale,
- edward franklin albeen,
- edward g. robinson,
- edward goldenberg robinson,
- edward henry harriman,
- edward james hughes,
- edward james muggeridge,
- edward jean steichen,
- edward kennedy ellington,
- edward lawrie tatum,
- edward lee thorndike,
- edward osborne wilson,
- edward r. murrow,
- edward roscoe murrow,
- edward vernon rickenbacker,
- edward vincent sullivan,
- edward williams morley,
- edward wyllis scripps,
- george edward moore,
- george edward pickett,
- james edward meade,
- john edward masefield,
- jonas edward salk,
- prince edward island,
- robert edward lee,
- saint edward the confessor,
- saint edward the martyr,
- sir edward elgar,
- st. edward the confessor,
- st. edward the martyr,
- sword of Edward the Confessor,
- thomas edward lawrence,
- Prince Edward County, VA,
- alfred edward woodley mason,
- edward antony richard louis,
- edward douglas white jr.,
- sir edward victor appleton,
- sir edward william elgar,
- william edward burghardt du bois,
- edward george earle bulwer-lytton