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 ...

But like many Brits of my generation (I was born the year before the coronation) my life has been bookended by the reign of Queen Elizabeth ... the British Empire still ruled large swaths of ...

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 ...

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

Her faithful and dignified tenure as Queen made her respected in all quarters. Her life coincided with the dismantling of the ...

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

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Queen Elizabeth II was the monarch of the United ... 8, 2022, making her the longest-reigning monarch in British history. She was also the only female member of the royal family to have entered ...

(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 ...