Dame Joan Collins, a longtime supporter of the British monarchy, will play American divorcee Wallis Simpson in an upcoming ...

Archaeologists have discovered 321 silver coins still wrapped in a cloth and lead pouch from a time in English history marked ...

He didn’t smash up TVs, they weren’t invented yet, he smashed up Scotland. Edward was a King who had fought wars all his life – he had just conquered Wales - but he didn’t need to conquer ...

The modern scholarly world has been suspicious of biography for the last half-century, and the great series of volumes on English monarchs has preferred ‘loftiness and gravity’ even to the narrative ...

Edward I (1239-1307) on engraving from 1845. King of England during 1272-1307. Published in London by J.S.Virtue. Antique photograph: Albert Edward, Prince of Wales Antique photograph: Albert Edward, ...

In October 1254 aged just 15, he married Eleanor (Leonor), daughter of Ferdinand III, King of Castile and Leon, at Las Huelgas. It was a love match and the couple were inseparable until her death.

King Edward I ascended to the throne of England upon the death of his father, King Henry III of England, in 1272. He married twice, to Eleanor of Castile, and to Marguerite of France. Edward I, who ...