Dan Jones What most people know of medieval English King Henry V, if most people know anything at all about him, is ...

Only eight years earlier, Henry IV had deposed his cousin Richard II, who died in custody soon afterwards. Richard’s rule was so loathed that the army Henry amassed didn’t have to fight a single ...

Southeast London's Eltham Palace is an unusual marriage of medieval and Tudor architecture and the opulent interior-design ...

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A collection of over 30 gold and silver English and Scottish coins from throughout the 1400s were discovered near the ...

England consigned ailing rival Wales to a 17th straight loss with a record 10-try 68-14 drubbing to finish the Six Nations on ...

Bangor City Council has unveiled a plaque commemorating a historic agreement by Owain Glyndŵr. A special ceremony was held to celebrate 620 years since The Tripartite Indenture was signed.

There are glimpses of greatness here. In making his professional stage debut, JK Kazzi doesn’t just perform Shakespeare; he ...

Research by the charity English Heritage suggests it may have found a portrait of England's shortest-reigning queen Lady Jane ...

In 41 BC, Cleopatra hosted a dinner to celebrate the Roman leader Mark Antony, who was a well-known party animal. Twelve ...

The Tywi Valley town of Llandovery - gateway to the Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons) and the Cambrian Mountains - is one ...