Queen Elizabeth II, who turns 90 today, is definitely not a typical monarch. From serving as a mechanic during World War II, to becoming the first head of state to receive a hologram portrait ...

The Queen’s collection of brooches, including the legendary Cullinan III and IV, were as iconic as her reign itself. The ...

In 1553, Elizabeth's older half-sister Mary became queen. Mary was determined to re-establish Catholicism in England and viewed the Protestant Elizabeth as a direct threat. Elizabeth was briefly ...

Queen Elizabeth I took the crown of England on January 15, 1559 and ruled until her death in 1603. Here are 15 things you might not know about Good Queen Bess. She very nearly wasn’t queen at all.

Almost 500 years ago, a princess called Elizabeth became Queen of England. People were worried. It was unusual to be ruled by a woman, because at the time, they were seen as weak and not as clever ...