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While official affiliation with the British monarchy ceased for Americans in 1776, it has remained a culturally defining entity that serves as the embodiment of the nation - its influence continuing to pervade across most if not all nations. With the ...
1. Few historians have a more encyclopedic knowledge of the British monarchy than Alison Weir, Britain’s bestselling female historian. “Britain’s Royal Families” was her first book—and, I would argue, is one of her best. It is a comprehensive ...
LONDON - The late Queen Elizabeth II will be memorialized during a state funeral at Westminster Abbey in London, where she’ll join the ranks of British monarchs and other significant figures in history to have been honored at one of the world’s most ...
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Monarchy Under Siege: Why Britain Is Turning Its Back on the Crown
The death of Queen Elizabeth II in 2022 marked the end of an era—not just a reign, but a period of stability for the British Royal Family. In the years since, the institution has been rocked by internal conflict,
Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip after her coronation in 1953 (Wikimedia Commons). After Queen Elizabeth II took the throne following the death of her father King George VI in 1952, the coins of the realm that soon bore her head were also struck with ...
LONDON (Reuters) - The British royals, who trace their history back more than 1,000 years, could be gone within two generations, writer Hilary Mantel said in an interview published on Saturday. The monarchy traces its history back at least to William the ...
Ahead of Charles III’s ceremony, here’s what you need to know about the origins and evolution of the centuries-old tradition History of Now Meilan Solly - Senior Associate Digital Editor, History George IV’s 1821 coronation was a lavish affair ...
The monarchy as a whole “has long enjoyed broad, albeit declining, support among Britons, even if several of its individual members have not”, said Time magazine. Just over half (51%) of people in Britain believe that it is “very” or "quite important" for Britain to have a monarchy,
Queen Elizabeth II will be buried in a state funeral at Westminster Abbey in London on Monday, Sept. 19, 2022. The queen died on Sept. 8, 2022, at 96 years old, at her Scottish castle, Balmoral. Queen Elizabeth II was a member of the Church of England.