They stood triumphant on the Buckingham Palace balcony, victors in the long battle that had decimated Europe. The King and Queen, together with Princess Elizabeth and Princess Margaret ...

Meanwhile, the King’s elder brother, Edward VIII - who had abdicated the throne ... he used his royal connections to tour Nazi Germany with Wallis the following year, fuelling speculation ...

"A 19-year-old girl being slowly burned to death by the same church she dedicated her life to, while chanting Christ's name ...

Today in History for May 23: In 1275, King Edward I of England ordered the cessation of the persecution of French Jews. In 1430, Joan of Arc was captured by the Burgundians, who sold her to the ...

"A 19-year-old girl being slowly burned to death by the same church she dedicated her life to, while chanting Christ's name ...

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

King Edward VIII abdicated the throne in 1936 to marry Wallis Simpson, an American divorcee, causing a royal scandal and altering the monarchy forever. Nearly a century later, Prince Harry and ...

whose 325-day reign as King Edward VIII had ended abruptly five months before when he fled the country leaving behind a throne, an empire and a shocked nation. Despite warning-bells ringing for ...

King Charles honoured his brother Prince Edward with a key role after the monarch's new Great Seal of the Realm has been unveiled. The monarch chose the Duke of Edinburgh over his son Prince ...

Prince Edward (King Edward VIII), Prince Albert (King George VI), Princess Mary (Princess Royal), Prince Henry (Duke of Gloucester), Prince George (Duke of Kent) and Prince John. Later in life ...