In 41 BC, Cleopatra hosted a dinner to celebrate the Roman leader Mark Antony, who was a well-known party animal. Twelve ...

When the president arrived at Balmoral, the Queen shook his hand and a lone bagpiper sounded the "Royal Salute". Eisenhower, ...

George VI led Britain during the Second World War ... effectively monarch and PM combined - after the execution of King Charles I in 1649. His reputation is controversial, with some praising ...

There was a royal family reunion yesterday evening, as Princess Anne joined King Charles, Queen Camilla ... the tree a Queen’ following the death of her father, King George VI. Following Queen ...

King Abdullah, who was recently named Honorary Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order by King Charles during a silver jubilee visit ... Now, as the daughter of King Mohammed VI comes of age, ...

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Only eight years earlier, Henry IV had deposed his cousin Richard II, who died in custody soon afterwards. Richard’s rule was ...

In 1407, Louis, Duke of Orléans, effectively ruler of France while his brother King Charles VI, a paranoid schizophrenic, was ‘absent’ (as the common euphemism had it), was bludgeoned to death by ...

Henry VI was the only son of the better-known and undoubtedly more successful Henry V, who had forced the French to agree to the Treaty of Troyes in May 1420 as well as to his marriage to Catherine of ...