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Royalty

MonarchyMonarchyMicrosite
Dynamic timeline charts how England evolved from a land of warlords to one where dynasties could be built. It illuminates the lives of the men and women who held the throne and the powerful individuals who supported and sometimes fought them.

Queen Victoria’s GrandchildrenQueen Victoria’s Grandchildren
Biographies of eight of the queen’s grandchildren who, after her death, occupied European thrones, particularly George V of England, Nicholas II of Russia and Wilhelm II of Germany.