Queen Elizabeth I took the crown of England on January 15, 1559 and ruled until her death in 1603. Here are 15 things you might not know about Good Queen Bess. She very nearly wasn’t queen at all.

Elizabeth I was queen of England and Ireland and her 45 year reign was considered a ‘golden period’ of English history. She was nicknamed 'Gloriana' and the 'Virgin Queen' and overcame many ...

It's hard to imagine the Queen of England as anything else today. Before she was Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and one of the most popular monarchs in the world, she was Elizabeth Alexandra Mary ...

In Exile, which follows Mary, Queen of Scots years in captivity in England and eventual execution, Rosemary Goring is able to ...

Edinburgh Castle holds the distinction of being the birthplace of the first monarch of the United Kingdom—King James VI of ...

As the daughter of King Henry VIII and his second wife, Anne Boleyn, it was clear to Elizabeth from very early on that women ...

James VI of Scotland was her closest royal relative as they were both direct descendants of Henry VII. He is named King James I on the day of Elizabeth's death.

Specially commissioned private rail cars have transported the royal family around the country for over 150 years, beginning ...

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Perched precariously on the fault lines of global power, the fate of this vibrant democracy and tech colossus will shape Asia ...

It was another VIP-studded afternoon at Wimbledon on Thursday, as Prince Michael of Kent , Bear Grylls and A-lister Rory ...