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EDWARD II

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Overview

EDWARD II (noun)
  The noun EDWARD II has 1 sense:

1. King of England from 1307 to 1327 and son of Edward I; was defeated at Bannockburn by the Scots led by Robert the Bruce; was deposed and died in prison (1284-1327)play

  Familiarity information: EDWARD II used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


EDWARD II (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

King of England from 1307 to 1327 and son of Edward I; was defeated at Bannockburn by the Scots led by Robert the Bruce; was deposed and died in prison (1284-1327)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Edward; Edward II

Instance hypernyms:

King of England; King of Great Britain (the sovereign ruler of England)


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