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 ...

In this four-part series, we explore the deaths and burials of 58 English and British monarchs, from Æthelstan to Elizabeth II. This episode focuses on the Hanoverian and Saxe-Coburg and Gotha ...

The British monarchy is never lacking in history and custom, and while it's been speculated that many of those traditions could be subject to change under the reign of King Charles III, one that has ...

The coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla marked a significant milestone in the evolution of the British monarchy. It symbolized a departure from the traditional narrative of British ...

The deeply religious ceremony will be held at Westminster Abbey in London. While there are a few new wrinkles, tradition still rules. “The coronation is very ritualistic. It’s not just a showcase of ...

There have been a few rulers in England whose life stories are tragic beyond imagination. Henry VI is considered one such king. He was born on December 6, 1421, inside Windsor Castle. At just eight ...

In this gripping and expansive reexamination of the Scopes Monkey Trial, a lightning-rod debate over what was allowed to be taught in public schools caps a decades-long run of Continue reading » The ...

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