King Henry III of France lived in an age of civil and religious unrest. While he tried to get a grip on the situation and ...

Former UK defence ministers claimed on Monday that a decision by Britain's Royal Navy to rename a nuclear-powered submarine ...

You may be aware of Eleanor’s Cross shopping precinct, off High Street North in Dunstable, but are you aware of who Eleanor ...

The actress discovered her 38th great-grandfather was one of the most influential historical figures, Charlemagne.

Medieval wall paintings considered the finest of their type surviving from late 13th-century France, with close style links to the court of Henry III, have been revealed in all their multi ...

Edward III ascends to the English throne after the abdication of Edward II. 1533: Henry VIII marries his second ...

The first year of Edward I’s reign saw waves of strictures placed on a Jewish community in an already perilous situation. It set the path to their expulsion.

The letter is on the move as part of the National Library of Scotland’s centenary celebrations. Written six hours before she was led to her death, the last letter penned by Mary Queen of Scots is now ...

Though the most widely known royal pets may be Queen Elizabeth II’s brigade of Pembroke Welsh Corgis, the late monarch’s ...

In 1485, the Lancastrian Henry Tudor won the throne from the Yorkist Richard III at the Battle of Bosworth ... Henry V, and conquer France. Henry’s initial invasion of France, in 1512, was ...