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The House of Lancaster: Henry IV (1399-1413 AD) Henry IV was born at Bolingbroke in 1367 to John of Gaunt and Blanche of Lancaster. He married Mary Bohun in 1380, who bore him seven children before her death in 1394. In 1402, Henry remarried, taking as his bride Joan of Navarre. Henry had an...

Egbert (802-39 AD) Known as the first King of All England, recognised as king of Wessex in 802. In 829, he was proclaimed "Bretwalda" or sole ruler of Britain. Æthelwulf (839-58 AD) Æthelwulf was the son of Egbert and a sub-king of Kent. He assumed the throne of Wessex upon his father's death...

Here are some of the people who have a claim to the British throne. Descendants of Queen Elizabeth II (b 1926) r 1952- : 1 Prince Charles, Prince of Wales (b 1948) 2 Prince William, Duke of Cambridge (b 1982) 3 Prince George of Cambridge (b 2013) 4 Prince Henry of Wales (b 1984) 5 Prince...

:heart: http://chrisb.4ce.co.uk/bewick/pictures/albert.jpg :heart:

OSBORNE HOUSE Built in the style of an Italian villa, Osborne House was the much-loved home of Queen Victoria and her family, a residence which afforded them some privacy and seclusion from public life. When the estate, and seaside home, were purchased in 1845, the original house was not...

Tender letters from the 'Lost Prince' By Andrew Alderson (Filed: 12/01/2003) A newly-discovered collection of letters and photographs has provided a fascinating insight into the troubled life of Prince John, who, had he lived beyond the age of 13, would have been the Queen's uncle. The...

Here is a picture of King Oscar the Second: http://www.nb.no/html/oscarii.html

Here are some nice pictures of King Haakon VII (Prince Carl), Queen Maud and their son Prince Olav (later... King Olav) with his wife Marta. http://www.nb.no/html/haakon.html (A young King Haakon VII (b.1872-d.1957) http://www.nb.no/assets/images/carlog_maud_stort.jpg (Prince Carl and Maud...