ideastream: Luke Reader, a teaching fellow in the Department of History, described the role of the British monarchy from its controversial past to its relevancy today, following the passing of Queen ...

Exclusive: Author of The Crown’s Silence tells how navy and monarchy protected slave trade for hundreds of years ...

Perhaps the greatest unsolved mystery in British royal history is that of the Princes in the Tower. In 1483, The Princes Edward (Edward V of England) and Richard (Duke of York) were just 12 and 9 ...

Conclusion The brief abolition of the monarchy remains one of the most fascinating chapters in British history—a moment when an ancient institution fell, only to rise again stronger and wiser. The ...

The proposed changes to the rules of British Commonwealth monarchic succession and marriage raise some interesting reflections on the past and future. Henceforth, if these changes are adopted, the ...

Britain’s monarchy is finely tuned to public sentiment as, after all, it holds prestige but not power. That's been evident with the disgrace of Andrew Mountbatten Windsor, who was stripped of his ...

What does a closer look at the history of the British Royal Family reveal? Answer: The British Royal Family refers to the relatives of the sovereign monarch of the United Kingdom and 14 other ...