Are There Nuns Or Monks At Westminster Abbey?
Queen Elizabeth II's funeral will take place at Westminister Abbey on September 19, and some may wonder if any monks or nuns will attend. Here's the answer.
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The Queen's Relationship With David Beckham Explained
David Beckham waited with thousands to pay his respects to Queen Elizabeth II. Some 20 years earlier, Beckham also stood before the queen for a royal honor.
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Do Prince William And Kate Have Any Pets?
There's a long history of pets within the royal family — perhaps most famously, Queen Elizabeth's corgis — but the late queen wasn't the only dog lover.
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How Queen Elizabeth's Death Has Complicated Things In New Zealand
Queen Elizabeth was head of state for many countries in the Commonwealth. Some of these countries, including New Zealand, are discussing parting with the crown.
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Who Is The Westminster Abbey Choirmaster, James O'Donnell?
At Queen Elizabeth's funeral, attendees and viewers from around the world will hear the work of James O'Donnell, Westminster Abbey's accomplished choirmaster.
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The Controversial Scandal Rocking The Chess World Is Too Bizarre To Believe
What do chess tournaments and sex toys have to do with each other? They're involved in a scandal surrounding a surprising win against a chess champion.
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Who Is The Person Conducting Queen Elizabeth's Funeral?
Since the death of Queen Elizabeth II, a series of events, public and private, have been set in motion to honor her. Chief among them will be her funeral.
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Does King Charles III Have Pets?
As King Charles III and Camilla prepare to move into Buckingham Palace following Queen Elizabeth's death, here's a look at the dogs that will accompany them.
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Why The Royals Dressed So Differently For The Queen's Procession Vs. Prince Philip's
The funeral ceremonies for Queen Elizabeth II have given rise to a remarkable level of attention to detail by members of her extended royal family.
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A Breakdown Of How Prince William And Prince Harry's Military Dress Differs
The king has requested that both his sons wear their military uniforms at the queen's funeral, but the two princes will have slight variations in their dress.
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The Real Reason Princess Anne's Daughter Has An Unusual Royal Name
Several members of the royal family have eschewed life in the public spotlight over the years -- more or less. That includes Princess Anne's daughter Zara.
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Big Moments From The 1980s You Forgot About
The decade saw advances in science and technology, as well as excess.
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One Grave's Chilling Addition Brought Archaeologists To A Supernatural Conclusion
The study of human society's past is rarely something that's cut and dried, written for once and all. Discoveries urge us to re-evaluate our assumptions.
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The British Soccer Legend Who Waited 12 Hours To See The Queen's Coffin
Queen Elizabeth's subjects lined up by the thousands upon thousands for a chance to process by her coffin, lying in state. Celebrities also took their turn.
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Even The Cash Carried By Queen Elizabeth Got The Royal Treatment
Queen Elizabeth II's image was emblazoned upon many objects, including money. Here is how the cash she carried in her pocketbook got the royal treatment.
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The Storied History Of The 'Last Post' That Will Mark The End Of Queen Elizabeth's Funeral
The death of Queen Elizabeth II results in a long period of official mourning, personal and global, including traditions, procedures, pageantry, and even music.
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Freddie Mercury And Jimi Hendrix's Coffins Share A Similar Detail With The Queen's
Though funeral practices have shifted in recent years, with cremation becoming a favorite, others, like the royal family, opt for more traditional choices.
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The Only Christmas Broadcast Queen Elizabeth Ever Missed
Queen Elizabeth II's annual Christmas broadcasts were a staple of the holiday season. However, there is one particular broadcast that she missed. Here's why.
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Queen Elizabeth Had A Little-Known Hobby That You Definitely Won't Expect
Queen Elizabeth II had a number of hobbies including her interests in horses and dogs. However, there is one particular hobby of the queen's you may not know.
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Palace Makes Huge Change For Prince Harry Right Before The Queen's Funeral
Following Queen Elizabeth II's death, a lot of royal traditions are being upheld. However, the Palace has made a huge change to her funeral for Prince Harry.
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Princess Anne Made History In The Queen's Funeral Procession In An Unexpected Way
The death of Queen Elizabeth II has brought her extended family into the public's eye, especially her four children, including her only daughter, Princess Anne.
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Why A 2015 Statement From The Queen Had Twitter Making Some Truly Morbid Jokes
Queen Elizabeth II is remembered as a monarch with a remarkable sense of duty and responsibility, as well as a love of horses and dogs, especially corgis.
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These Are Princess Anne's Two Children
Queen Elizabeth II's only daughter, Princess Anne, is a gifted equestrian, philanthropist, and the proud mother of two. Here's more about her children.
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Why Royals Never Have Open Caskets During Funerals
Following the death of Queen Elizabeth II, the pomp and circumstance of royal funerary practices are in full view. Here is why royals never have an open casket.
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Who Was The First Prince Of Wales?
For decades, the world knew the U.K.'s King Charles III as the Prince of Wales. That title has now been given to Prince William. But who held it first?
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British Royal Houses Explained
Stretching back to the Middle Ages, Britain's royal houses have been a source of fascination for millions. These are the British royal houses explained.
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14 Types Of Raptor Dinosaurs Explained
Fast, intelligent predators -- you would not have wanted to be on the wrong side of a raptor's claw. Here is a look at some of these nimble Cretaceous killers.
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