King George V appeared to regret not helping his cousin Tsar Nicholas II and his family escape Russia and their eventual death. When he learned of the death of the Romanovs and their five children ...

George V favoured his second son Albert 'Bertie' and Albert's daughter Elizabeth 'Lilibet', later King George VI and Queen Elizabeth II, respectively. He told a courtier: 'I pray to God that my ...

Did King George V really abandon the Romanovs to ... not blue-and-yellow like the parrot on the TV show. George V and Nicholas II really were cousins — first cousins, in fact.

The death of Queen Elizabeth II, Britain ... Frederick Arthur George and known as “Bertie.” However, he chose the name King George VI (a homage to his father George V) when he ascended ...

Russia’s Tsar Nicholas II and England’s King George V were first cousins. In 1918, Ipatiev House was turned into a fortified prison for ex-Tsar Nicholas II and his family. As the ill-fated ...

Queen Elizabeth II’s grandfather, King George V, had shepherded Britain through World War I during his reign from 1910 to 1936. But as the king grew older, ...

King Charles's great ... eldest surviving child of George V and Mary. The wife of Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester, Lady Alice was a direct descendant of Charles II through his illegitimate ...

The new images, captured by British photographer Hugo Burnand, show the royal couple in the Blue Drawing Room in Buckingham Palace Nicholas ... her husband, King George V, in 1911.

England's last encounter with a King Philip was when Philip II of Spain technically co-ruled ... Let's not even get started on George V, the consummate Imperial, and owner of what is easily ...

“Royal weddings and funerals have taken place here, most recently The Committal Service for Queen Elizabeth II in September ... his great-grandfather King George V, who delivered the first ...

Who were the members of the royal family before the abdication? Queen Elizabeth II’s grandfather, King George V, had shepherded Britain through World War I during his reign from 1910 to 1936.