But how long ago was the British monarchy established? Which ruler can rightfully call themselves the first King of England?
Archaeologists have discovered 321 silver coins still wrapped in a cloth and lead pouch from a time in English history marked ...
Alfred's grandson, Athelstan, pushed English power north as far as Scotland and was the first king to claim to be ‘King of all England’. One story tells how King Cnut stood on the shore and ...
Queen Elizabeth was the first and only monarch to consistently ... worth about £80bn in circulation at present. Bank of England The King's cypher will also appear on the notes The Bank of England ...
Three of their seven children survived into adulthood. In March 1603, Elizabeth died and James became king of England and Ireland in a remarkably smooth transition of power. After 1603 he only ...
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