Before Charles I escaped to the Isle of Wight, he was in Oxford, where he had established his court during the English Civil War. Facing increasing pressure from Parliament and the advancing Parliamentary forces, he left Oxford in April 1646. His escape was part of a broader attempt to seek support and regroup, ultimately leading to his capture and trial.
there are 31 schools on the isle of wight.
Ventnor is a seaside resort on the Isle of Wight.
there are 47 hotels on the isle of wight
Honey bees. It was a disease which started in the Isle of Wight in 1909. It had never been known before so didn't have a name so they called it Isle of Wight disease. Its modern name is acarine.
Charles I was exiled in Carisbrooke Castle on the Isle of Wight in England after his defeat in the English Civil War.
The Isle of Wight (IOW) Festival is held in England in the Isle of Wight. The Isle of Wight Festival is a music festival held at Seaclose Park in New Port of the Isle of Wight.
yes pigs fly on the isle of wight
Isle of Wight Academy was created in 1967.
Isle of Wight College was created in 1951.
Isle of Wight AONB was created in 1963.
Isle of Wight Festival was created in 1968.
Isle of Wight Islanders was created in 1996.