upon her death last year at 96, was the longest-reigning monarch in British history). As King Charles prepares for his May 6 coronation, a new book, George VI and Elizabeth: The Marriage That ...

The Duke of Cambridge, 39, and Kate Middleton also shared a tribute of their own on Instagram, posting a photograph of William with the pair's three children — Prince George, Princess Charlotte ...

King George VI remained married to his wife, Elizabeth, until his death in 1952. He was succeeded by his daughter, Queen Elizabeth II, and his wife became known as Queen Elizabeth, The Queen Mother.

On the abdication of his brother Edward VIII in December 1936 he was proclaimed King and took one of his middle names, George, on succeeding to the throne. The coronation of George VI and Queen ...

A celebration glass for the coronation of King George VI. George VI (Albert Frederick Arthur George; 14 December 1895 6 February 1952) was King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions and ...