1380: King Charles VI of France is crowned at age 12. 1524: Francisco Pizarro begins his first great expedition, near ...

This year saw plenty of excellent books, as usual, on the 20th century – but the real gems were revelatory examinations of ...

Explore the charms of East Lincolnshire before the sound of birdsong is replaced by the crackle and hum of electricity ...

Archeologists think they've found what's left of Eddlewood Castle in woodland near Hamilton, South Lanarkshire, Scotland - a ...

One of the greatest rivalries in history, the contest between England and France lasted for many centuries. The animosity between the two nations led them to become bitter enemies who fought against ...

Catherine of Aragon was King Henry VIII’s first wife and longest-lasting Queen of England. Although Catherine's successor Queen Anne Boleyn suffered an infamously dark fate, Aragon's own life was ...

For the word puzzle clue of curtis axels father used to be the king of spitting and slapping it, the Sporcle Puzzle Library ...

Jane Boleyn (née Parker) was the daughter of Henry Parker, 10th Baron Morley, a gentleman usher to Henry VIII, and his wife Alice. No record of Jane’s birth survives but she began her court service in ...

The ghost of Anne Boleyn has been spotted at the historic houses she once inhabited and at the Tower of London, where she was beheaded.

Spain's King Felipe VI expesses his "condolences and sadness" for the loss of "so many lives" after deadly floods hit Spain, particularly in the Valencia region, where the official death toll has ...

Henry Slade has convinced England boss Steve Borthwick he is ready to take on New Zealand after being picked at outside centre for Saturday’s clash at the Allianz Stadium. Slade made his first ...