The Queen ruled for longer than any other Monarch in British history, becoming a much loved and respected figure across the globe. Over 70 years, Her Majesty was a dedicated Head of the Commonwealth, ...
The Queen’s role as "Defender of the Faith and Supreme Governor of the Church of England”, was both an important element of her role as Monarch and a deeply personal part of her life. Her Majesty ...
The Duke of Cornwall visited Duchy College Stoke Climsland in Callington, Cornwall, to learn about how the college provides opportunities for young people in rural areas. The college specialises in ...
Born on the Greek island of Corfu on 10 June 1921, The Duke of Edinburgh was named Prince Philip of Greece and Denmark. His Royal Highness's early life has often been described as turbulent and he ...
The Stuarts were the first kings of the United Kingdom. King James VI of Scotland became also King James I of England, thus combining the two thrones for the first time. The Stuart dynasty reigned in ...
The Hanoverians came to power in difficult circumstances that looked set to undermine the stability of British society. The first of their Kings, George I, was only 52nd in line to the throne, but the ...
Find out more about the life and work of The Prince of Wales.... As announced in January 2020, The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have stepped back as working members of The Royal Family. The couple ...
The Duke of Edinburgh had a distinguished career in the Royal Navy from joining at Dartmouth in 1939 where he won the prize for best cadet, then swiftly rising through the ranks to serve as First ...
Robert the Bruce, descendant of one of the original contestants for the Scottish throne, took up the struggle for Scotland's independence after the death of William Wallace, and had himself crowned ...