Explore all of British history, from the Neolithic to the present day, with this easy-to-use interactive timeline. Browse hundreds of key events and discover how the past has shaped the world we ...

History documentary dealing with the origins of the British monarchy amid the Anglo-Saxon / Viking wars of early medieval ...

The Crown Season 6 Timeline: Which Royal Events Will Be Included? The Crown's final season will cover one of the most dramatic periods in the recent history of the British monarchy, although it ...

She reigned for more than 60 years, longer than any other British monarch. Her reign was a period of significant social, economic and technological change, which saw the expansion of Britain's ...

Her wedding to Prince Albert was political theater to shore up positive sentiment for the monarchy. Under Queen Victoria's rule, the British empire expanded to its largest size in history.

Here we trace the history of the Kohinoor, explain how it made its way to the British crown jewels, and reconstruct the timeline of its possession. The Kohinoor is a Persian word, linguistically ...

Elizabeth II, the eldest daughter of George VI and Queen Elizabeth, was the longest British monarch in history with a reign of 70 years. In 1947, the Queen, born in 1926, married Prince Philip ...

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