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Name: Buckingham, 1st Duke of
Variant Name: George Villiers
Birth Date: 1592
Death Date: November 27, 1628
Place of Birth: England
Place of Death: Plymouth, England
Nationality: English
Gender: Male
Occupations: military leader, courtier, duke

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Biography of Buckingham, 1st Duke of
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The English courtier and military leader George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham (1592-1628), greatly influenced kings James I and Charles I. His power was such that he virtually controlled the British government from 1618 to 1628. George Villiers was...


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George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham (28 August 1592 – 23 August 1628) (pronounced /ˈvɪljɚz/) was the favourite, claimed by some to be the lover, of King James I of England[1] and one of the most rewarded royal courtiers in all...


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The Mineralogical Record
Duke of Buckingham (1776-1839). (The History of Mineral Collecting: 1530-1799)
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The Duke of Buckingham's collection of 12,000 mineral specimens was acquired from Rene Just Hauy's nephew upon the latter's death. This was subsequently auctioned by Christie's in 1824 upon his son's death to the Natural History Museum of Paris. Other minerals were bought by...
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Staff and Wire Reports DURHAM, N.C. - Lee Melchionni's time has come. And it's come just in time for a friendly showdown with a local rival. The 6-6, 205-pound junior forward and Manheim Township resident has worked his way into Duke's...
 


 

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