In this 4-part series, we bid farewell to the 58 deceased English and British monarchs, from Æthelstan to Elizabeth II. We ...

In 1649, the British monarchy ceased when Charles I was executed, and the office of king was abolished by Parliament under ...

I’ve already discussed the tallest monarchs in British history, but you might be surprised by the shortest reigning royal of all time—and no, it wasn't the late Queen Elizabeth who clocked in at five ...

William and Mary had a relatively short reign, but they left an outsized impact on the dynamics of the monarchy. Public domain via Wikimedia Commons When William and Mary assumed the British throne on ...

Henry VI became King of England at barely eight months of age and also held the French throne. He is remembered as one of the ...

LONDON — A remote and private estate of King Charles III will soon become the new home of Andrew Mountbatten Windsor, the British monarch’s younger brother disgraced over his friendship with the ...

For centuries, kings and queens have enrobed themselves in luxurious fur called ermine—which has a rich history. An ermine shares a gaze with Cecilia Gallerani, lady-in-waiting of the Duke of Milan, ...