and it is marvellous in our eyes,” she declared on becoming queen, quoting Psalm 118. After Mary’s unpopular reign, much of England was elated at Elizabeth’s accession. She was now 25 years ...

In her 5-year reign, hundreds are killed in the name of religion, earning her the label Bloody Mary, but does England's first queen really deserve her reputation as one of Britain's most evil tyrants?

Queen Margrethe of Denmark will abdicate the throne this month, making her eldest son the new monarch, but there won't be a formal crowning ceremony Stephanie Petit is a Royals Editor, Writer and ...

Queen Mary and King Frederik will carry out their first ever state visit of their reign, travelling to Sweden from 6 to 7 May ...

Queen Mary, grandmother to Queen Elizabeth, died on this day 67 years ago. Here's how her life shaped the current royal family as we know it On this day in 1953, the public mourned the death of a ...

Queen Mary and King Frederik of Denmark have diverted ... after Queen Margrethe stepped down following her 52-year reign.

A little over a year into their reign, Denmark’s King Frederik X and Queen Mary have once again made it clear they’re doing it their own way. Traditionally, royal portraits are taken ...

King Frederik and Queen Mary carried out the first summer cruise of their reign in August 2024, with the royal couple sailing to the Danish municipalities of Bornholmes, Ærø, Assens and Vejle.

Elizabeth's reign also saw England significantly expand ... In 1568 Elizabeth's cousin, Mary, Queen of Scots - a Catholic with a strong claim to the English throne - sought exile in England.