King Edward

King Edward has been the name of several monarchs in English history:

  • Edward the Elder (c. 871–924)
  • Edward the Martyr (c. 962–978)
  • Edward the Confessor (c. 1004–1066)
  • Edward I of England (1239–1307)
  • Edward II of England (1284–1327)
  • Edward III of England (1312–1377)
  • Edward IV of England (1442–1483)
  • Edward V of England (1470–1483?)
  • Edward VI of England (1537–1553)
  • Edward VII of the United Kingdom (1841–1910)
  • Edward VIII of the United Kingdom (1894–1972)

King Edward may also refer to other monarchs:

  • Edward of Portugal (Port: Duarte) (1391–1438)
  • Edward Bruce (c. 1275–1318), High King of Ireland
  • Edward Balliol (c. 1282–1364), King of Scots, considered a usurper

King Edward may refer to the following places:

  • King Edward, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
  • King Edward Avenue
  • King Edward Village, Dickens, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

King Edward may also refer to:

  • King Edward Hotel (Jackson, MS, USA), a former hotel-now-National Landmark in Jackson, Mississippi
  • King Edward VII class battleship
  • King Edward Hotel (Toronto), Ontario, Canada
  • King Edward's School (disambiguation)
  • King Edward potato
  • Edward the Benevolent, predecessor to Graham as King of Daventry in the King's Quest series of PC games

Famous quotes containing the words king and/or edward:

    “Coming to Rome, much labour and little profit! The King whom you seek here, unless you bring Him with you you will not find Him.”
    —Anonymous 9th century, Irish. “Epigram,” no. 121, A Celtic Miscellany (1951, revised 1971)

    “It’s an old axiom of mine: marry your enemies and behead your friends.”
    —Robert N. Lee. Rowland V. Lee. King Edward IV (Ian Hunter)