Nine royal houses have ruled England
since the Norman Conquest in 1066 and all of them have made their
mark. But eight have seen their power pass elsewhere and this
summer Royal Central is looking at what happened to those that have
now faded into history. The latest installment plunges us into the
heart of the power struggles swirling around the English crown in
the 14th and 15th centuries as we…
Welcome to the Royal Central round up.
Much of this week’s royal news had a serious tone with more details
of the enthronement of an Emperor and the sad confirmation of the
passing of a princess. There were some bright spots, too, with a
special royal birthday and some…
Nine royal houses have ruled England
since the Norman Conquest in 1066 and all of them have made their
mark. But eight have seen their power pass elsewhere and this
summer Royal Central is looking at what happened to those that have
now faded into history. We now reach the…
Nine royal houses have ruled England
since the Norman Conquest in 1066 and all of them have made their
mark. But eight have seen their power pass elsewhere and this
summer Royal Central is looking at what happened to those that have
now faded into history. We start with the Conqueror’s own dynasty
and ask – what happened to the House of Norman? The House of Norman
The dynasty had…
At least we now know what’s likely to
form dinner conversation when Queen Margrethe of Denmark hosts
President Donald Trump on a State Visit at the start of September.
It’s been reported that the US leader has explored the possibility
of buying Greenland which is ruled…
One step closer to a major milestone, the
Princess Royal is marking her birthday today. Anne Elizabeth Alice
Louise, only daughter of the Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh, was
born on August 15th 1950 at Clarence House in London. The cheeky
young princess has turned into one…
Gin and Charlie Boy: Nigel Farage criticises the Prince of Wales and his beloved grandmother
12th August 2019
The leader of the Brexit Party, Nigel
Farage, has criticised senior members of the Royal Family while
speaking at a conference in Australia. The politician described the
late Queen Mother as ”a chain smoking gin drinker” and referred to
the Prince of Wales as ”Charlie boy” as well as claiming that
marriage had dented the Duke of Sussex’s popularity. The remarks…
She dressed to impress, using clothes and
jewels as a way of establishing her power as she fought and
succeeded in making monarchy a woman’s job and now what’s thought
to be the only surviving gown worn by Elizabeth I is to go on
display. The silver fabric that…
Have a look at the photos on this page.
For decades, royal children have been caught on camera acting like,
well, children. The moment that Princess Charlotte stuck her tongue
out while accompanying her parents to the King’s Cup in aid of
eight of their charities and…
It’s become one of the most talked about
dramas of recent years and now we know when fans of ‘The Crown’
will get their next fix of all things royal. The new season of the
hit Netflix show will be available to view from November 17th 2019.
This show, which charts the reign of Elizabeth II, has been a major
hit since it first aired in 2016. It has won numerous awards
including…
