Period dramas have always attracted a considerable number of fans who enjoy historical storytelling, transporting viewers to ...

Built to impress and terrify, the Tower was first a fortress in the 1070s and then evolved into a prison for enemies of the crown, including Anne Boleyn, the Nine Days' Queen, and Guy Fawkes.

When Henry insisted on divorcing Catherine of Aragon (because the union did not produce a male heir) and declared himself the head of the Church of England, the Catholic Church excommunicated him.

When Henry insisted on divorcing Catherine of Aragon (because the union did not produce a male heir) and declared himself the head of the Church of England, the Catholic Church excommunicated him.

1. Divorce is easier to obtain. Henry VIII of England had to break from the Catholic Church to do away with Catherine of Aragon and marry Anne Boleyn. In the U.K., prior to 1857, divorce called ...

Historically, devotion to the Heart of Mary grew up in parallel, but at a lesser intensity than that of devotion to the Heart of Jesus, only starting to become more prominent during the time of St ...

Joan of France, sister to King Charles VIII, became queen when she married his successor, King Louis XII. Though her reign was short and marked by mistreatment, she ultimately found her own form ...

Graduates of the Monticello Seminary Junior College and Academy class of 1937 stride confidently through the Harriet Haskell Memorial Cafe on their way to the commencement exercises at the ...

The Blaisdell Concert Hall has grossed nearly $1 million for the city since its reopening some four months ago, which has allowed lucrative Broadway productions and other shows to return to ...

Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria-Hungary and his wife, Czech Countess Sophie Chotek, leave the reception at City Hall and walk toward an open car June 28, 1914, in Sarajevo, Bosnia. A short ...

In 1520, Henry VIII stayed at the palace with his first wife, Catherine of Aragon, while on his way to France for the Field of the Cloth of Gold meeting between the Tudor king and King Francis I ...