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Edward, First Prince of Wales, son of King Edward I
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Edward, First Prince of Wales, son of King Edward I
Edward, First Prince of Wales, son of King Edward I and Eleanor of Castile - born in 1284, he was named Prince of Wales in 1301, and became King Edward II in 1307. Date: early 14th century
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1863 Castile Eleanor Title Tradition 1300s 1301
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This evocative image captures the young Edward, Prince of Wales, the eldest son of King Edward I and Eleanor of Castile, in the early 14th century. Born in 1284, Edward was given the title Prince of Wales in 1301, signifying his role as heir to the English throne. The prince is depicted here as a cherished child of the royal family, surrounded by the loving embrace of his mother, Eleanor of Castile, and possibly his younger siblings. The serene expression on their faces and their close proximity suggest a deep bond between them, reflecting the importance of family in medieval society. King Edward I, also known as Edward Longshanks or the Hammer of the Scots, ruled England from 1272 to 1307. His reign was marked by military campaigns against Scotland and Wales, as well as the establishment of the Statute of Gloucester, which defined the role of the prince of Wales and the English crown's relationship with Wales. The statue of Edward, Prince of Wales, and his family is a testament to the rich history and tradition of the English monarchy. This image, taken from an 1863 society magazine, offers a glimpse into the past, allowing us to connect with the lives of these historical figures and the world they inhabited. The intricately detailed clothing and the naturalistic portrayal of the figures reveal the artistic skill of the sculptor, capturing the essence of the medieval period and the royal family's legacy.
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