THE Queen Mother was the late Queen Elizabeth’s mum and a much-loved national treasure. Here’s everything you need to know about the great royal matriarch. Who was the Queen Mother? The… ...

Charles, 73, immediately ascended to the British throne after the death of his mother, Queen Elizabeth II, according to U.K. laws of succession.

Matilda was born to King Henry I and Matilda of Scotland around 1101 or 1102 in Berkshire, England. Henry had married her mother, the daughter of King Malcolm III of Scotland, in the hopes that it ...