One of the last comedians to survive the variety stage and find success in the television age, Max Wall nevertheless suffered ...

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But within the families of kings and queens, royals who married their relatives were not unusual, even as recently as the ...

Joan of Arc is accused of relapsing into heresy by donning male clothing again, providing justification for her execution.

Carter famously portrayed the deranged witch Bellatrix Lestrange in the acclaimed franchise. A devout follower of the Dark ...

Queen Mary of Teck, grandmother of Queen Elizabeth II, was a reserved intellectual. But some historians and descendants argue she was also an "upmarket kleptomaniac".

A Russian Orthodox church on Jerusalem's Mount of Olives is the unlikely final resting place for Princess Alice of Battenberg ...

Included in the happenings on this day is the nuclear bomb ‘Dirty Harry’ exploding over Nevada, leaving a heavy coating of ...

His grandfather, George Victor Montagu, 8th Duke of Manchester ... the King Edward VII Rubies 115 years after the death of its first owner, King Edward VII of Great Britain, Princess Madeleine of ...

Who would make the better king and lead Britain through one of ... Upon the death of King George, Prince Edward immediately became King Edward VIII. As king, Edward VIII was Supreme Governor ...

That title was held by her great-great-grandmother ... suggest that Prince George will stand at a healthy 6ft 2. If this is true then Prince George will be one of Britain's tallest kings.