Forbes landed on the shores of England with a present for Queen Victoria: a 7-year-old girl from Africa. The girl had been a gift from King Ghezo, the ruler of Dahomey, who had defeated her tribe ...

When war began in 1914, no fewer than eight countries were ruled by descendants of Queen Victoria. Three of her relatives waged a war whose consequence saw two of them (Kaiser Wilhelm of Germany ...

Royal Mob, which tells the story of Queen Victoria's "favourite" grandchildren, the glamorous Hesse sisters, has landed on Sky History. While the four-part series reveals the monarch had a special ...

Like her grandfather George III, Victoria ruled as a constitutional monarch—a queen who, though possessing powers of her own, shared the burden of governance with Parliament and its ministers.

In 1947, at Westminster Abbey, the Marchioness of Milford Haven witnessed her grandson Philip marry Princess Elizabeth, soon ...