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Lady Jane Grey (* 1536 / 1537 [1] [2] in Bradgate in Leicestershire (Mittelengland); † 12. Februar 1554 im Tower in London) beanspruchte als Erbin von König Eduard VI. vom 10. bis zum 19. Juli 1553 [3] den Titel einer Königin von England.
Lady Jane Grey (c. 1537 – 12 February 1554), also known as Lady Jane Dudley after her marriage and as the "Nine Days' Queen", was an English noblewoman who claimed the throne of England and Ireland from 10 to 19 July 1553.
16. Apr. 2024 · Lady Jane Grey (born October 1537, Bradgate, Leicestershire, England—died February 12, 1554, London) was the titular queen of England for nine days in 1553. Beautiful and intelligent, she reluctantly allowed herself at age 15 to be put on the throne by unscrupulous politicians; her subsequent execution by Mary Tudor aroused universal sympathy.
- Lady Jane Grey received an excellent education and could speak and write Greek and Latin at an early age. Grandniece of Henry VIII, at age nine she...
- Lady Jane Grey was a cousin of Edward VI, king of England from 1547 to 1553. Before Edward died, John Dudley, duke of Northumberland, persuaded him...
- Lady Jane Grey reigned as queen for nine days in 1553. The English people, however, largely supported Edward VI’s half sister Mary Tudor, the right...
20. Nov. 2019 · Lady Jane Gray (1537 - 12. Februar 1559) war eine junge Frau, die für insgesamt neun Tage kurzzeitig Königin von England war. Sie wurde nach dem Tod von Edward VI. durch ein Bündnis ihres Vaters, Duke of Suffolk, und ihres Schwiegervaters, Duke of Northumberland, als Teil eines Kampfes zwischen Fraktionen innerhalb der Tudor-Familie um den ...
She was 17 years old. Did she die an innocent victim of the men plotting around her? Or as a willing Protestant martyr? We may never know. This is her story. Did you know? It is likely that Lady Jane Grey was named after Henry VIII's third wife, Jane Seymour. The birth of Lady Jane Grey.
- Queen of England
- Lord Guildford Dudley
Read a brief biography about Lady Jane Grey - Queen of England for a matter of days and great-granddaughter of Henry VII. Discover who ordered her execution and why…
Lady Jane Grey was the eldest daughter of Henry Grey, Duke of Suffolk and she was the great-grand-daughter of Henry VII. She was proclaimed Queen after the death of her cousin, the protestant King Edward VI, son of Henry VIII.
