The Crown, Netflix’s new series about the life of Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II, begins on a gruesome note: King George VI (played by Jared Harris) coughing up blood. Just a few episodes into ...

Millions of protesters have denounced President Donald Trump as a would-be autocrat and marched under the banner “No Kings.” ...

Tsar Nicholas II was the cousin of King George V, who was the Queen’s grandfather. George V’s mother was Alexandra Princess of Wales, the sister of Nicholas’ mother, Dagmar of Denmark.

The Crown opens with King George coughing up blood into a lavatory at Buckingham Palace. In typically British fashion, he asks a doctor whether he should be worried about “blood in his spittle”.

The Emmy-nominated series tells the story of Queen Elizabeth II's ascent to the throne and the romance, political rivalries and historical events of her early days as a British monarch.

The George IV State Crown contained 12,213 crowns when King George IV wore it — but they were almost all on loan. Alamy Stock Photo Although made for a man, the $1 million diadem has long been ...

Long Run regains King George VI steeplechase crown. Joins Kauto Star and Desert Orchid in achieving the rare feat. Seven-year old ridden by amateur jockey Sam Waley-Cohen ...

King Charles' Coronation Crown Jewels Star in Glittering New Exhibit — See Inside. ... King George V, in 1911. For Camilla, 75, it was reset with some of the famous Cullinan diamonds, ...

Cazoo Derby (G1) winner Desert Crown's rematch with Westover in the King George VI & Queen Elizabeth Stakes (G1) at Ascot is in doubt after the Sir Michael Stoute-trained colt was revealed to have ...