Explore the life of Queen Anne, the first married Queen of England to rule independently. As the younger sister of Queen Mary ...

‘IF, indeed, the story of the great events and the great men of our Augustan age could be told in its truth and simplicity, as only the man of Athens could have told it, it would move like a five-act ...

IF this second volume of Mr. Trevelyan’s England under Queen Anne is less dramatic than his Bleneim, that is the fault rather of the history in question than of the historian. Blenheim in 1704 had ...

The first monarch to rule over what would later become Great Britain was King Alfred the Great, who was crowned as the King of England in 871 A.D. There wouldn't be a British monarch per se until 1707 ...