Who Is the Next Heir to the British Throne? See the Complete Line of Succession

Following the death of Queen Elizabeth in Sept. 2022, King Charles became monarch. Find out who follows him in the British ...

What the British Monarchy Actually Does—And How Hard It Would Be To Abolish It

Contrary to conventional wisdom, the power to abolish the monarchy doesn’t lie with the monarch alone. In fact, there isn’t a whole lot that British Kings and Queens can actually do beyond the bounds ...
Case Western Reserve University

History’s Luke Reader discussed the history of the British monarchy

ideastream: Luke Reader, a teaching fellow in the Department of History, described the role of the British monarchy from its controversial past to its relevancy today, following the passing of Queen ...
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The British Abolished The Monarchy Before—So Why Did They Bring It Back?

In 1649, the British monarchy ceased when Charles I was executed, and the office of king was abolished by Parliament under the English Interregnum. A republic followed, and yet just over a decade ...
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Meet the British Royal Family: A Complete Guide to the Modern Monarchy

The U.K.'s modern royal family began when Queen Elizabeth married Prince Philip in 1947. Throughout her 70-year reign — which was the longest of any British monarch to date — the family endured both ...

Royal Families

Explore the British Royal Family's history and current affairs. Learn about the House of Windsor, key figures like King Charles III, and updates on Prince Harry and Meghan Markle. Discover the roles, ...
New York Sun

Reforms of British Monarchy Desirable But Insufficient in an Age When Judeo-Christian Tradition Is Under Attack

The proposed changes to the rules of British Commonwealth monarchic succession and marriage raise some interesting reflections on the past and future. Henceforth, if these changes are adopted, the ...