History queen

Among the millions of old photographs out there in the world, there are that select few which contain a glimpse of an entire mode of life that has been lost to history. The experiences of the silent witnesses to history which they depict will never be repeated ever again on this Earth.

She was just 5th in the line of succession, but a series of historical vagaries put the princess on the world’s most powerful throne.

💬 6 🔁 192 ❤️ 745 · Something I had done years ago on A4 size paper. I think I skipped a few due to lack of space. Kings and Queens of England (after king Henry IV)

Hulu's "The Great" offers an irreverent, ahistorical take on the Russian empress' life. This is the real history behind the period comedy

I will give this wretched world the Queen it deserves

The world is in shock over the death of England's beloved, long-reigning Queen Elizabeth II. Confirmed by the royal family's official Twitter account, Queen Elizabeth died peacefully at Balmoral on Thursday afternoon at the age of 96. She reigned as a steady fixture for 70 years alongside 15 different prime ministers, meeting 13 US presidents during her tenure. As the world collectively mourns her death, we want to revisit the iconic matriarch's most regal moments during her 70-year reign…

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Anne Boleyn, the actresses who have portrayed her

Mary, Queen of Scots family tree.