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Traditions, rituals and the occasional mishaps have shaped sovereigns’ funerals over hundreds of years.

Prince Philip among royals buried in Windsor

If there was one thing the Georgians loved, it was the idea of love itself. The Georgian era, from the coronation of George I in 1714 to the death of George IV in 1830, saw a celebration of love and marriage in popular culture, including in bestselling novels such as…

Provence or Gloucestershire? Cornwall or the Med? Here are England’s most beautiful backdrops

Some are named after royalty, factories and famous battles

This hidden gem is a must-see for Irish history fans

Stanley in Falkland Islands also becomes city after contest marking Queen’s platinum jubilee year

If you enjoy audio books and you're interested in history, here is the first in a series of recommended books, based on what I have listened to in the past several years. All of these books are, in my opinion, well-narrated and informative. All are available from Audible.com. Favorites Bonnie…

Queen Elizabeth II is the longest-reigning monarch alive today, but at age 96, she is also the oldest monarch in history.