HISTORY

What Just Happened? Some Of History's Most Unusual Events

From bizarre conflicts to strange crazes, a look at some of the most inexplicable events in history. ...

What's Cooking? Some Of The World's Oldest Recipes

We’ve trawled the archives and dug up some of the world’s most ancient recipe books for your enjoyment. ...

Middle Age Mistress-Turned-Royal Was The Original "Bad Girl" Of The British Monarchy

Katherine Swynford’s impact on history was massive, so why has she been largely forgotten? ...

Declassified FBI Files Revealed A Plot Against Queen Elizabeth II

The potential threat occurred during the Troubles. ...

The Life Of ‘The Other Prince William’, A Tale Of Forbidden Love And Tragedy

The all-too-brief life of this British prince was one packed with romance, adventure, and tragedy. ...

The Heartbreaking True Story Behind The ‘Madness’ Of King George III

King George III oversaw a fascinating period in British history, yet we remember him mainly for his “madness. ...

The Royal Who Inspired Bridgerton's Queen Charlotte Had It Worse Than The Show Implied

Bridgerton fans recognize Queen Charlotte, but do they know about the real woman behind the character? ...

A Friend's Diary Reveals What Life Was Like For Queen Elizabeth II During WWII

The Queen’s pal kept a diary throughout the war which reveals what Elizabeth II went through back then. ...

One Unsolved Murder Forever Changed The Course Of The British Royal Family

The brutal slaughter of a King rocked a nation and changed the course of history. ...

The Name ‘King Charles’ Has A Grim History That Spans Multiple Royal Generations

The latest English king is the third Charles to take the throne, but name-wise he’s keeping some dubious comp ...