The Encomium Emmae Reginae is a political tract in praise, as its title suggests, of Queen Emma, daughter of Duke Richard I of Normandy, wife of King Ethelred the Unready from 1002 to 1016, and wife ...
Liverpool City Council’s annual Remembrance Service will take place on Sunday, 10 November. People are expected to gather on ...
One of the greatest rivalries in history, the contest between England and France lasted for many centuries. The animosity between the two nations led them to become bitter enemies who fought against ...
This year saw plenty of excellent books, as usual, on the 20th century – but the real gems were revelatory examinations of ...
Six were marching (in wheelchairs) with the Spirit of Normandy Trust, including Stan Ford. He was still wearing the same ...
was a Norman noble of the House of Normandy who ruled as duke of Normandy from 1027 until his death in 1035. He was the son of Duke Richard II; the brother of Duke Richard III, against whom he ...
As Charles turns 76, it will be a bittersweet occasion as he contemplates how much has changed within his close family amid a ...
Prince William has been going through 'a uniquely difficult situation' this year due to a number of factors including his ...
Her mother, Adele of France, had previously been married for a short time to William's uncle, Richard III, Duke of Normandy. Adele was an exceptionally religious woman, later referred to as "Adele the ...
He strengthened the English navy. He paid Danegeld. He made an agreement with Duke Richard of Normandy that neither would shelter the other's enemies. In the spring of 1002 he married Emma, Duke ...