King George VI was sitting in a small room overlooking ... the King and Queen wasted no time in the aftermaths of their near-death experience, jumping in a car to visit London's bomb-ravaged ...

For a brief period in 1470 and 1471, Henry VI was restored to power ... was charged with “imagining the king’s death by necromancy.” After George protested this verdict at Westminster ...

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 ...

He was a king who viewed the empire through the prism of his stamp collection. Of the 56 countries that made up the British Empire 100 years ago, its sovereign King George V visited just one of them.

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 ...

Their children were Edward VIII, George VI (christened Albert), Henry Duke ... He was much mourned at his death, on 20th January 1936. After lying in state in Westminster Hall the King was buried in ...

The one constant of James' childhood was his tutor, the esteemed scholar George Buchanan ... grief and sorrow in response to news of the king's death was a measure of his popularity.

His mother, Queen Elizabeth II became the queen at just 25 years old after the passing of her father, King George VI, who was 56 when he passed. This made then-Prince Charles the heir apparent at ...

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Scotland's History Articles James VI, King of Scots ... the esteemed scholar George Buchanan. Buchanan's aim was to turn James into a god-fearing, Protestant King who accepted the limitations ...