The actor, on a hot streak after “Wicked,” takes on his biggest stage role to date. In London, he plays Shakespeare’s ...

Henry VIII's early military campaigns began when he joined Pope Julius II's ... of the King by helping him to break with Rome and establish Henry VIII as head of the Church of England.

In 1307, with Scotland in sight, Edward died at Burgh-on-Sands. The campaign for the conquest of Scotland passed on to his son, Edward II. The Scots were relieved to find that the brutal and effective ...

Henry was William I’s youngest son ... create alliances and gain supporters, he was crowned King of England after the death of William II.

Alexander II has the honour of being the only Scottish king to take his invasion force all the way to the south coast of England.

Read our review of *Richard II*, starring Jonathan Bailey and directed by Nicholas Hytner, now in performances at the Bridge ...

Nothing in his life became him like the leaving it.” OK, that’s the wrong play since it’s a line from “Macbeth,” but it best ...

Suleiman I, the most dazzling of the Ottoman sultans, illuminated the 16th century, reigning from 1520 to 1566. He was the ...

Outside Paris. Eleanor got her divorce and she's on her way back to Aquitaine with a proposal of marriage to the very ...

Buckingham Palace announced in a Feb. 7 statement that King Charles and Queen Camilla of England will travel to the Vatican ...

Between 1154 and 1189, Henry II of England assembled the greatest collection of lands of any western king since Charlemagne. Born the son of a mere count of Anjou, via his mother (the daughter of King ...

King Charles – who as the supreme governor of the Church of England ... II and the Duke of Edinburgh in the Vatican in 2014.