Queen Elizabeth I’s secret love affair with Lord Robert Dudley set the royal court buzzing and threatened to unravel her ...

King George VI died in his sleep. It was a defining moment in the British monarchy. Princess Elizabeth, then 25, was in Kenya ...

February 6th has seen its share of transformative events throughout history, marking significant changes in politics, culture ...

Scotland's History Land and Votes Queen Victoria takes the throne The Adobe Flash player and Javascript are required in order to view a video which appears on this ...

On Feb. 6, 1952, Britain’s King George VI, 56, died at Sandringham House in Norfolk, England; he was succeeded as monarch by ...

For Queen Elizabeth II, the death of her father was on ... While Her Majesty had been prepared to ascend to the throne since the age of 10, when her uncle, King Edward VIII, abdicated in favour of his ...

King Charles and Queen Camilla are expected to head to both America and Canada next year on their biggest royal tour yet and ...

Queen Elizabeth II was the longest reigning British monarch in history, taking the throne on Feb. 6 ... and 214 days – second only to France's King Louis XIV among European sovereign states ...

King Charles and Queen Camilla will travel to Italy and the Vatican in April to meet with Pope Francis, as the Catholic ...

The couple, who married in Windsor in 2005, are embarking on a royal tour in April that will coincide with the landmark date ...

The U.S.-based founder of a gin has created a cocktail in honor of Queen Elizabeth II, who took the throne 73 years ago. The ...