Henry V long ago received the Shakespeare treatment. Now, he takes his place as the greatest king to ever sit the Coronation Chair. The Tudors often take center stage these days — witness Hillary ...

Henry did not have a strong relationship with any of his brothers, and the real challenges before his reign began with the death of their father, in 1087. Upon William I’s death, he left Robert ...

If you lived in 1541 and you were going on King Henry VIII’s Great Progress from London to York, you’d have been walking for weeks in the cold and wet, through mud and horse droppings ...

Henry was the heir to James VI of Scotland, who became the king of England and Ireland when his son was just nine years old. The young prince was brought up by strict governors to be the perfect ...