In 1553, Elizabeth's older half-sister Mary became queen. Mary was determined to re-establish Catholicism in England and viewed the Protestant Elizabeth as a direct threat. Elizabeth was briefly ...

Almost 500 years ago, a princess called Elizabeth became Queen of England. People were worried. It was unusual to be ruled by a woman, because at the time, they were seen as weak and not as clever ...

England’s exalted Queen Elizabeth I insisted her face be depict-ed in this way, luminous and shadow-free. A former lady-in-waiting gossiped that the queen loved to be told no one could look her ...

Queen Elizabeth "died peacefully" at age 96 on Sept. 8 at Balmoral Castle in Scotland Queen Elizabeth's cause of death has been revealed. The record-breaking monarch died of old age, according to ...

Believe it or not, it’s not Harry or William who indulged in these midday drinks back in the day but their grandmother, the late Queen Elizabeth II. That’s right—England’s longest-reigning monarch had ...

But like many Brits of my generation (I was born the year before the coronation) my life has been bookended by the reign of Queen Elizabeth II, who in 2015 entered the record books as the longest ...

King Charles is honoring the late Queen Elizabeth on U.K. Mother's Day. On Sunday, March 30, King Charles, 76, shared a ...

Frankie Dettori rode for Queen Elizabeth II on several occasions during his illustrious career, but one particular meeting ...

Lord Charles O’Hagen, godson of the late Queen Elizabeth, died on March 23 after suffering a severe head injury, Hello! reports. He was 79. O’Hagen – full name Charles Towneley Strachey O ...

Queen Elizabeth II, born Elizabeth Alexandra Mary, was the sovereign monarch of the United Kingdom and 14 other commonwealth countries, including Northern Ireland. She was the longest-reigning ...

The late Queen Elizabeth II, born Elizabeth Alexandra Mary in 1926, ruled for longer than any other monarch in British history. During her 70-year reign, the late Queen was much loved and ...