Athelstan rose to become England’s first king in the early 10th century. But his journey to the throne was far from easy.
Edward’s younger brother Albert succeeded him as King George VI – setting in motion the ascension of current (and longest-reigning) monarch Queen Elizabeth II, Albert’s elder daughter.
After the martyrdom of St. Edward, the next King of England was the above-mentioned Ethelred, who had been a child when his elder brother was slain. Ethelred deeply loved and venerated his martyred ...
King Charles and Queen Camilla have sent a heartfelt public message to Prince Edward in celebration of his 61st birthday on Monday. The royal couple paid tribute to the Duke of Edinburgh alongside a ...
King George V, second son of King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra, was born in 1865 and served in the Royal Navy until 1892 when he became heir to the throne following the death of his elder brother, ...
D. Mahoney, simply because he was an appointee of Governor Edward King. (I was in the room at the time, as then-assistant to the secretary of elder affairs.) At that point, Delahunt, having moved ...
He inherited his title at the age of 7 when his father died and is the elder brother of Princess Alexandra and Prince Michael of Kent. Prince Edward has dedicated his life to royal service and ...