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Painting of Louis VIII and Blanche of Castille

Kings and queens

Richard III: your guide to the last Yorkist king of England

Alexander the Great: all you need to know about the empire builder and military genius

Q&ADid Marie Antoinette really say “let them eat cake”?

Crusader queens: the formidable female rulers of Jerusalem. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Memorable mothers: history’s most remarkable mums. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

The Roman emperors: everything you wanted to know. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

The real King Arthur and his Lancelot? Henry the Young King's remarkable friendship with William Marshal. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Prince Arthur, Catherine of Aragon, and Henry VIII: a story of early Tudor triumph and tragedy

Nefertiti: wife, mother, pharaoh. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Nathen AminHenry VII and the Tudor Pretenders. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

6 articles about…the Victorian era

Henry IV: the usurper king

Henry VII: your guide to the first Tudor king

The Tudors: 51 moments that shaped the royal dynasty

Who was Lady Jane Grey? The tragic story of the 'Nine Days Queen'

Why is Harold Godwinson a hero of the Bayeux Tapestry?. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Mary Tudor and her five stepmothers: what was their relationship like?

Edward I’s letters. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Why Charles I had to die. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Annie Gray“For Queen Victoria, food was a way of exploring the world”. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Queen Victoria: how and why did she become Empress of India?

Princess Feodora: the little-known sister of Queen Victoria

Queen Victoria quiz: how much do you know about the monarch?. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Victoria the warrior queen. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Queen Victoria and Prince Albert: was their union a marriage of misery?

The final days and death of Queen Victoria

The decline and death of Henry VIII. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Your guide to Queen Victoria and a timeline of her life – plus 16 fascinating facts

Anne of Cleves: Henry VIII's most successful queen?

The love lives of medieval queens. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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