King George II of England, 18th century. Oval portrait as half figure with wig, in breastplate and with blue sash, in front in drapery half-covered Order of the Garter. Oil on canvas. 83 x 65,5 cm. - ...

Queen Elizabeth II became the queen after the passing of her father, King George VI when she was 25 years old. Queen Elizabeth II married Philip, Duke of Edinburgh on Nov. 20, 1947.

The monarchy’s links with esoteric practices and paranormal phenomena began with Queen Victoria and have continued to this ...

As for when George was formally "told" about being King, Marlene says "proper awareness" came after Queen Elizabeth II’s ...

The organizers hoped to break even. Thanks largely to King George, they wound up netting almost $100,000, or about $3.1 million in today’s dollars.

Born on Feb. 18, 1516, in Greenwich, England, to King Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon, Mary was the only one of her siblings to survive past infancy.

By this point, relations between the king and Parliament had broken down beyond repair. In 1642, England descended into a series of bloody civil wars and seven years later, Charles I was executed.

King Charles III and Queen Camilla were crowned at London's Westminster Abbey in Britain's first coronation in 70 years. Here is a look at the current line of succession.

LONDON, UK — Queen Elizabeth II sat on the British throne for 70 years before her death at the age of 96. But had it not been for a historic decision by her uncle, she might never have become ...