In 1307, with Scotland in sight, Edward died at Burgh-on-Sands. The campaign for the conquest of Scotland passed on to his son, Edward II. The Scots were relieved to find that the brutal and effective ...
Archaeologists have discovered 321 silver coins still wrapped in a cloth and lead pouch from a time in English history marked by upheaval due to the coronation of a new Anglo-Saxon king.
He didn’t smash up TVs, they weren’t invented yet, he smashed up Scotland. Edward was a King who had fought wars all his life – he had just conquered Wales - but he didn’t need to conquer ...
A Fabergé cigarette case given to King Edward VII by an ancestor of the Queen will be featured in a new Buckingham Palace exhibition on the Edwardian Era. The Edwardians: Age of Elegance will ...
In October 1254 aged just 15, he married Eleanor (Leonor), daughter of Ferdinand III, King of Castile and Leon, at Las Huelgas. It was a love match and the couple were inseparable until her death.
The Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh are nearing the end of the tour in Nepal as they wrap up final engagements in the ...