The timing of his abdication, the first in more than two centuries, has spurred debate in Japan.
Your last name could be a clue to a family link to the aristocracy of days past, according to a study by American and British researchers.
Zara Phillips, Princess Anne, The Princess Royal, Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, Prince Charles, Prince of Wales, Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, Princess Charlotte of Cambridge, Prince George of Cambridge, Prince William, Duke of Cambridge, Prince Harry, Queen Elizabeth II, Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, Peter Phillips, Sophie, Countess of Wessex, James, Viscount Severn, Lady Louise Windsor, and Prince Andrew, Duke of York watch the flypast from the balcony of Buckingham Palace during Trooping the Colour, this year marking the Queen's 90th birthday on June 11, 2016 in London, England. The ceremony is Queen Elizabeth II's annual birthday parade and dates back to the time of Charles II in the 17th Century when the Colours of a regiment were used as a rallying point in battle.
The Queen has a corgi on her cardigan!
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The photographer caught a glint of mischief and a hint of fun in the clear, confident blue eyes of 17-year-old Milla Shand. Indeed, it is said that within just a few days of Millas coming out party, the future Duchess of Cornwall lost her virginity to a rakish young gentleman called Kevin Burke
Heinrich The Fowler (876 – July 2, 936) was the duke of Saxony from 912 and the elected king of East Francia (Germany) from 919 until his death in 936. As the first non-Frankish king, he establishe…
Inês de Castro was Spanish nobility, born around 1320 BC. She lived until she was 35 years of age. She died young, she died while she was still beautiful, still radiant – and she died at the hands of...
The list features 23 members of the royal family from William, the new heir apparent and Prince of Wales, to Master Lucas Tindall, one of the Queen's great-grandsons.
The Royal Family might have picked up a few nice heirlooms in a couple of millennia of selective breeding, but one thing they never seemed to have inherited was height.
A royal family hierarchy is typically a large family consisting of different members. The members include the spouse of monarch, who is ruling presently, the spouses of a monarch who is deceased, brother, sister, cousins and grandchildren of the present monarch.
Madame de Lamballe reading to Marie Antoinette and her daughter, Marie Thérèse Charlotte by Joseph Carauad, 1858 This is my favorite Carauad painting of the royal family... I wonder how many of his...
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JOHNNY CASH's daughter Rosanne Cash has shared a rare photo of her father with King Charles III. But did you know the two are distantly related?
The three German Georgian graces who are the focus of the exhibition “Enlightened Princesses: Caroline, Augusta, Charlotte and the Shaping of the Modern World" brought far more to their adopted country than just political stability. They were all exceptionally well educated, intellectually curious, and aesthetically attuned, even by the standards of the day usually reserved for men. This was true especially when it came to the Enlightenment ideas and principles being advanced at the time.
Find out more about His Serene Highness Prince Hans-Adam II of Liechtenstein and Hereditary Prince Alois' family
Dynasty that dominated Europe for more than 500 years was undone by incest, study finds Independent | Apr 20, 2009 By Steve Connor The Hapsburg dynasty was one of the most important and influential…
She was the last of the big spenders. An overdraft of seven million pounds at Coutts, a taste for champagne and fine food, and a string of the most expensive racehorses ever bred.
It is a glittering scene that normally greets foreign monarchs, presidents and premiers. But now, lesser mortals are welcome to come and have a peek.
PRINCESS CHARLENE of Monaco has broken her silence on social media following her hospitalisation last week.
Henry VIII, King of England and founder of the Anglican Church, was basically the Brad Pitt of his day when he was younger. Charming, attractive and even kind, for a member of the Royal family. Yet he is most remembered for being gluttonous, impaired and executing wives. What happened?
The execution of the Romanov family marked the end of imperial rule in the Soviet Union, and the details are quite gruesome.
To the outside world Queen Victoria and Prince Albert seemed the embodiment of domestic bliss, but the reality was very different.
This is a collection of the family trees of the kingdom of Spain. The former kingdoms of Aragon, Castile (see family tree) and Navarre (see family tree) were independent kingdoms that unified in the 15th century to become the Kingdom of Spain. Louis of Bourbon, Dauphin of France, son of Louis XIV was born in 1661, not 1611 Ancestry of Juan Carlos I of Spain Descendants of Isabella I of Castile and Ferdinand II of Aragon Descendants of Philip V of Spain Descendants of Charles III of Spain Descend
