Another veteran of the American Civil War who died in obscurity in England is finally receiving recognition of his service.

The Tudor-era ship had evaded search parties for centuries, and would probably have continued to do so were it not for the ...

Today in History for Nov. 26: In 1539, in England, the monastery at the Fountains Abbey was surrendered to the Crown. It was the richest of the Cistercian houses, prior to the time of the Dissolution ...

On the 26 February 2021, around 38 metres of wall collapsed at Hurst Castle, one of a series of vital coastal forts built by Henry VIII in the 16th century to protect England from threat of invasion ...

Cardinal Thomas Wolsey, the son of a butcher, rose to become the Tudor monarch's Lord Chancellor in the 1520s. But he suffered a spectacular fall from grace when he was unable to negotiate an ...

Left: Hans Holbein the Younger, Portrait of Henry VIII (around 1540). Right: An engraving by George Vertue, depicting “Henry the VIII’s dagger’ (1749). Henry VIII: Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Antica, ...