The equal rulers returned England to Protestant rule and began a new era of royal leadership defined by parliamentary oversight ...

In the Minoan palace of Knossos in Crete, a throne room built during the 15th century BC is considered the oldest such room ...

Queen Elizabeth II was the longest British monarch in history with a reign of 70 years. She died in 2022 at age 96, making her son Charles king.

England had been ruled by Anglo-Saxons or Vikings for the last 200 years. William was neither. William claimed that King Edward had promised him the throne, and this, of course, was the version ...

The line of succession to the throne of King Charles has just changed with the arrival of a brand new royal baby. Princess Beatrice has given birth to a daughter. Baby Athena Mapelli Mozzi ...

The British royal family has welcomed its newest member. Buckingham Palace announced Wednesday that Princess Beatrice has given birth to her second child, a girl named Athena. She was born last ...

While most people know that Charles's eldest son Prince William has taken up the mantle of first in line to the throne (as well as Prince of Wales), there are plenty of royal relatives whose ...

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King Charles acceded to the British throne in September 2022 following his mother Queen Elizabeth's historic 70-year reign. Here's everything to know about the current generation of British royals ...