News

she did, indeed, marry King George on the same day she arrived in England. On August 17, 1761, Sophia Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz and her brother, Adolphus Frederick IV, Duke of Mecklenburg ...
Duke Adolphus Frederick IV and Simon Harcourt, 1st Earl Harcourt, a special ambassador to Mecklenburg-Sterlitz from the court of King George III. September 7, 1761: Charlotte arrives in the United ...
George II, chiefly remembered for his army's brutal treatment of the Scots (for which God Save the King was composed). George III lost the American colonies, and his faculties. George IV ...
Louis XIII of France defeated Philip IV of Spain in a match, perhaps because Cardinal Richelieu was the referee. Benvenuto Cellini also took a whack at the game, as did the Duke of Wellington.
Augustus, Duke of Sussex, was the third son of King George III - a redhead just like Prince Harry, the current duke. At the age of 19 he found himself in a street in Rome in front of a dark-haired ...
"Buckingham Palace is pleased to confirm that The Duke of Sussex will attend the ... which was first made for King George IV in 1821. The new monarch will also wear the same coronation glove ...
He is the son of the late George, Duke of Clarence ... the paranoid Duke of Clarence, who is the brother of King Edward IV and the brother of King Richard III. And Richard III is the one on ...