From political genius to cultural icon, Elizabeth I led England into a golden age of art, exploration, and empire.

In later years Catherine Parr, Henry's sixth wife, took a keen interest in the young Elizabeth ... Mary became queen. Mary was determined to re-establish Catholicism in England and viewed the ...

Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom died Thursday at the age of 96 at Balmoral Castle ... either gender not to formally meet the Queen in England after election. The heir to the throne ...