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 ...
In 1403, a rebellion broke out in England that would culminate in one of the bloodiest battles to ever take place on English ...
A couple in southern England were working in their garden, adjusting a fence post. As they dug into the clay soil near their ...
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John of Gaunt's legacy: a royal family tree

John of Gaunt, Duke of Lancaster, was the third surviving son of King Edward III of England and Queen Philippa of Hainaut. He became a significant figure in medieval history due to his achievements in ...
As the New England Patriots prepare to host the New York Jets for a Week 11 showdown at Gillette Stadium, they now know they ...
A family in England that had found 70 Tudor-Era gold coins in their garden during COVID has now sold the hoard for $490,000.
Philip Hensher I have a theory that Mick Herron’s Slow Horses novels are an ingenious variation on Shakespeare’s Henry ...
In a poem prefacing the 1623 First Folio, playwright Ben Jonson describes Shakespeare as “not of an age, but for all time”.
Ludlow Castle has housed countless influential personalities across the centuries, including Roger Mortimer, who partnered with Queen Isabella to depose her spouse, Edward II, in 1327. During the 15th ...
The British monarchy has never been averse to extreme methods, both judicial and extra-judicial, to dispose of troublesome ...
With this selection of historical novels, you can journey to various times and places: the royal courts of Henry VIII in ...
History proves that a society that indulges in the grievance politics of antisemitism dooms itself to decline.