King Henry VI of England experienced a dramatic mental and physical collapse that left his court and kingdom in turmoil - but ...

A 15th-century depiction of the marriage of Henry V of England to Catherine of Valois, from Jean Chartier’s ‘Chronique de Charles VII.’ British Library via Wikimedia Commons Henry IV was, since the ...

The Astonishing Triumph of England's Greatest Warrior King by Dan Jones is turning the heads of the readers who turn its ...

How does one demonstrate that God wills one to be a king? For young Henry V, the solution was obvious: Invade France.

Some people just weren't born to rule—and Henry VI was one of them. From his tragic childhood to his tumultuous reign and violent end, the feeble and weak-minded Henry managed to send England ...

Of all of England's reigning queens, Jane was monarch for the least amount of time — only nine days — despite being the great-granddaughter of King Henry VII.

The life of King Henry I of England could be mistaken for a subplot in “Game of Thrones”: He acquired the throne after bloody wars with his brothers, was as well-educated and cunning as he was ...

Shakespeare took some license with the scene, but there was indeed a historical humiliation. Dan Jones, the newest biographer of England’s King Henry V (Henry V: The Astonishing Triumph of ...

'O, for a muse of fire' "Henry V" is one of Shakespeare's history plays and focuses on the invasion of France by England's King Henry V (1386-1422) during the 100 Years War.

Such anxieties were unfounded. Henry V: The Astonishing Rise of England's Greatest Warrior King, published next week, is medieval history you don't need a degree to follow.