The British Empire began in the late 1500s under Queen Elizabeth I. By 1913 the empire had grown to rule over 400 million people, making it the largest empire in history. British government and ...

Francis Drake's successful voyage included British sailors' arrival in California and the plundering of a glut of Spanish riches that sustained Elizabeth I's empire ... urge the queen to take ...

After more than seven decades in service of the United Kingdom and the Commonwealth, Queen Elizabeth has died ... overseeing the dissolution of the British Empire and the emergence of the U.K ...

From the royal line of succession to the British national anthem, banknotes and post boxes, here's everything that has ...

Queen Elizabeth II was kept in the dark for nearly a decade about ... Blunt was allowed to keep his position within the ...

Royal Pardons are rarely sold, and this example is especially good. Find out more about the mysterious Derek Roberts here.

Queen Elizabeth II visited more than 20 African countries during her reign, which saw the British Empire come to an end and independence sweep the continent. A special link to Britain endured ...

Queen Elizabeth II's children meant the world to her. The royal, who was the longest-reigning monarch in British history, died on Sept. 8, 2022, at Balmoral, the family's royal estate in Scotland.

(JTA) — The reign of Queen Elizabeth II, Britain’s longest ... after a rushed series of devolutions across the British empire, including the ouster of Britain from Mandatory Palestine in ...