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The White Queen is a 2009 historical novel by Philippa Gregory, the first of her series The Cousins' War. It tells the story of Elizabeth Woodville, queen consort of King Edward IV of England.
Die Serie erzählt den dramatischen Kampf um die Krone von England im 15. Jahrhundert. Sie stellt dabei eine Gemeinschaftsproduktion von BBC One und dem US-amerikanischen Fernsehsender Starz dar. Die Erstausstrahlung im Vereinigten Königreich erfolgte am 16. Juni 2013 auf BBC One.
19. Juni 2013 · The True Stories Behind The White Queen. 19th June 2013. Share this post: Philippa looks at Elizabeth Woodville, Anne Neville and Margaret Beaufort. Taken from radiotimes.com. When Richard III seized the throne in July 1483, he held one of the grandest coronations England had seen.
The White Queen follows the rise of Elizabeth Woodville, a commoner widow, who captures the eye of the young King Edward IV and rises to be the queen of the penultimate reign of a Plantagenet monarch. This period of time has been much discussed by artists and historians as an era of greed and blood. Many a historian has portrayed Edward IV’s ...
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A central figure in the War of the Roses, Elizabeth Woodville found herself on both the winning and losing side, as the battle between the Yorkist supporters and Lancastrians directly impacted not only her time as Queen consort but the fate of her two young sons known as “the Princes in the Tower”.
Elizabeth Woodville, of the House of Lancaster, is widowed when her husband is killed in battle. Aided and abetted by the raw ambition and witchcraft skills of her mother Jacquetta, Elizabeth seduces and marries, in secret, reigning king Edward IV, of the family of the white rose, the House of York.
12. Apr. 2022 · The narrative focusses on Elizabeth Woodville, known as The White Queen, who fights to maintain the British throne alongside her husband King King Edward IV. It’s a story of love, loss, and betrayal—a golden trio for binge-watching, if we ever saw one.
