Tsar Nicholas II was the cousin of King George V, who was the Queen’s grandfather. George V’s mother was Alexandra Princess of Wales, the sister of Nicholas’ mother, Dagmar of Denmark.

King George V and his wife, Queen Mary, had decided their children would not need to marry royalty, as the first World War had decimated several monarchies and so there were fewer potential royal ...

“King George V would never have given permission for Edward to marry Wallis. His comment about his elder son was prescient: ‘After I am dead, the boy will ruin himself within 12 months ...

Forget the dusty history books labeling King George V (1910-1936) as a snooze-fest monarch stuck in a whirlwind of change. I recently read Jane Ridley’s “George V: Never a Dull ...

AsThe Crown hits our screens once again, viewers may be surprised to see that the show will draw back the curtain on yet another royal family. The fifth season of the wildly popular Netflix show ...