When it comes to the biggest questions about British history, there is perhaps none more frequently asked than who were the best (and worst) monarchs. YouGov asked the public for their opinion.
The equal rulers returned England to Protestant rule and began a new era of royal leadership defined by parliamentary oversight ...
Princess Beatrice welcomed her second child in January 2025 — and the baby’s name appeared to have a sweet nod to Queen Elizabeth II. Beatrice ... to London, England, the queen’s final ...
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But many oppose her decision to marry Catholic Phillip II of Spain and reconcile ... Elizabeth's Catholic cousin Mary, Queen of Scots is in exile in England and poses a threat to Elizabeth.
This year’s Charter Day marked the 332nd anniversary of the awarding of the Royal Charter from King William III and Queen Mary II of England and included a special “happy birthday” performance.
The unexpected death of Mary’s husband, Francis II of France, left her with no role in the French ... knowing that Mary understood her best chance of becoming queen of England would be with an English ...
William became the ruler of England, Scotland, and Ireland in 1689 after the Glorious Revolution, a largely bloodless coup that deposed the Catholic King James II. His reign, jointly held with his ...
Mary’s father, James II, had fled England in 1688 during events described as the ... However, Sophia died before Queen Anne, therefore the succession passed to her son, George, Elector of Hanover, who ...
In 1893 the Duke of York and Princess Victoria Mary of Teck (later King George V and Queen Mary) were married in the Chapel ... engraved with the monogram of the Duke of York, later James II (1661); ...