William Henry Clarence
13th King of the Mosquito Nation
About William Henry Clarence
Lived 1833 – 1879 (aged 45–46).
William Henry Clarence (1856–1879) was King, or Hereditary Chief, of the Miskito. He was educated privately at Kingston, Jamaica. He succeeded on the death of his uncle George Augustus Frederic II, 27 November 1865 and was crowned, 23 May 1866. He reigned under a Council of Regency until he came of age and assumed full ruling powers in 1874. He was poisoned on 5 May 1879, at age 23.
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Who was William Henry Clarence?
13th King of the Mosquito Nation
When was William Henry Clarence born?
William Henry Clarence was born in 1833 in Bluefields.
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William Henry Clarence died on 5 May 1879 in Bluefields.
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