Le Châtelet, France - January 29, 2025 Fountain des Innocents (Fountain of the Innocents) in Paris, France. It is one of the city’s oldest monumental fountains, designed during the Renaissance period.

Between 1154 and 1189, Henry II of England assembled the greatest collection of lands ... By the 1180s, Henry’s children had married into the ruling dynasties of Germany, France, Spain and Sicily.

When it comes to the biggest questions about British history, there is perhaps none more frequently asked than who were the best (and worst) monarchs. YouGov asked the public for their opinion.

Being able to casually mention you are related to a royal is a dinner party conversation showstopper that most people would love to have.

Six Nations latest score and updates as hosts hit back to level scrappy affair - With just two wins in their last nine games, England are low on confidence as a flying France come to Twickenham ...

Prohibited from serving with the U.S. Army as a medical officer, Barbara Stimson was commissioned by the British—and helped ...

Envoi Allen will be back for another crack at the Ryanair, having won in 2023 and finished second last year, and Monty's Star ...

With the country under attack from England, the Scots nobles agree to marry Mary to Francois, son of Henry II of France. Mary is sent to France for her safety. In 1558 she marries Francois and ...

Opener Matthew Breetzke scored 150 on Monday -- the highest by anyone on ODI debut -- as South Africa made 304-6 against New ...

Since Queen Victoria instituted the Victoria Cross in 1856, five American-born men have received Britain’s highest military ...

Antonietta’s father Petrus had been a figure of fascination from childhood in the courts of Henry II of France and the Duke of Parma, and his children were bestowed on European nobles as ...

After a winless 2024, Wales face a tall task of the opening night of the tournament as they take on favourites France in Paris ...