The reign of Queen Elizabeth II lasted a historic 70 years and 214 days. That's actually the second longest in world history ...

Queen Victoria’s reign of more than 63 years was overtaken by Queen Elizabeth II, who had reigned for 70 years when she died in 2022. They have now inspired two books, completely different in ...

On Holocaust Memorial Day, the Princess of Wales wore a five-strand pearl necklace that belonged to Queen Elizabeth.

2. Gift-Giving and the Importance of Family While gift-giving was already a part of the holiday season, it was during Queen ...

Pubgoer Stuart Evans breached a little-known Victorian law once carrying a fine of 40 shillings - he was caught breaking the ...

A historic 80ft oak tree planted during the reign of Queen Victoria is set to be felled because it is too close to a modern home. Despite standing proudly in the Sussex village of Cowfold for ...

Queen Victoria visited Ireland four times throughout her reign, during which she pointed the spotlight firmly on Ireland as a destination fit for a queen. The Queen's affection for Ireland began ...

The steady good sense of Queen Victoria, which latterly rose to sagacity; the unprecedented length of her reign, its marvellous good fortune scarcely broken by the catastrophe in Afghanistan or ...

Since then, members of the committee have visited various parts of the U.K., canvassing public opinion about how to commemorate the Queen’s historic reign — the longest in British history.

Britain’s Queen Victoria died at 81 after a reign of 63 years; she was succeeded by her eldest son, Edward VII. 1944: During World War II, Allied forces began landing at Anzio, Italy.

the beloved consort of Queen Victoria, who was then a young queen, only 11 years into what would be her era-defining 64-year reign. The image captivated the public, popularizing not just the ...