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Greenwich & Blackheath in History

A Millennium of Monarchs

Greenwich is rich in Royal History

For each monarch associated with Greenwich there is a Time-Line. Click on the King or Queen below.

King Henry V

• Victor of Agincourt arrived back on Blackheath

King Henry VI

• Immortalised by William Shakespeare on Blackheath

King Henry VIII

• Born, lived, married and married again (and again?) in Greenwich

• Born in Greenwich

Queen Elizabeth I

• Born and lived in Greenwich

Mary, Queen of Scots

Her death warrant was signed in Greenwich by Queen Elizabeth I

King James I (VI of Scotland)

• Brought golf to England on Blackheath!

King Charles I 1625-1649

• Gave the house to his French wife Henrietta Maria

King Charles II 1660-1685

• Commissioned the Greenwich Royal Observatory

William III and Mary II 1688-1702

• Arrived in England at Greenwich and established Greenwich Hospital

King George II

• Statue in gardens of Royal Naval College

King William IV

• Statue on King William Walk at the entrance to Greenwich Park

 

 

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