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Henry VII was the one to engage him in battle ... Painting via Look and Learn, Bridgeman Images Richard was brother of King Edward IV. After Edward IV’s death in 1483, Richard deposed the ...
A Russian Orthodox church on Jerusalem's Mount of Olives is the unlikely final resting place for Princess Alice of Battenberg ...
Catholics who surrender their soul to ill-advised mortal sin mandates can quickly slip into a works righteousness approach to ...
It was meant to be a day of joy and celebration. A day when the House of Windsor would rise, phoenix-like, out of the ashes of the Abdication. Instead it was a day fraught with fear.
When Emperor William followed Queen Victoria's body to the grave, side by side with his ... of feeling here in the matter was used by Edward VII. to convince the leading English statesmen that ...
It begins in 1863, the year that Princess Alexandra of Denmark marries the future Edward VII. That was the year ... of the True Cross and silk from the grave of King Cnut, the Danish king who ...
Anne was beheaded on May 17, 1536, at the Tower and buried in an unmarked grave beneath the ... Getty Images Upon Henry VIII’s death in 1547, his son, 15-year-old Edward VI took the reign ...
Public Domain The location of the remains of one of history’s most famous pair of lovers, Cleopatra VII, the last queen of Egypt ... hidden to protect it from grave robbers. However, his original ...
Notable passengers included Presidents John Kennedy and Bill Clinton, Marilyn Monroe, Walt Disney, Duke Ellington, Edward the VIII and thousands of tourists and immigrants. On its maiden voyage in ...
Senior Palace courtier Sir Alan 'Tommy' Lascelles told prime minister Stanley Baldwin in private that it would be the 'best thing' if his boss, the future King Edward VIII, were to 'break his neck'.
In private, Victorian England was rife with drink, debauchery, and scandal—and no one did it better than Queen Victoria's infamous son, King Edward VII. His bedroom escapades fueled the gossip ...