Henry VIII’s meals were more than just indulgent—they were political power plays. From roasted swan to spiced wine, every ...

Thomas of Argos was a Greek mercenary who served King Henry VIII of England in the 16th century in the wars against Scotland and France.

With King Henry VIII beginning to contemplate his chief adviser’s failings, Cromwell withdraws from court and receives unexpected news from across the sea.

Oozing history, a touch of theatre, and contained within the castle walls, they include a wire sculpture of Henry VIII and are divided into separate areas including a rose garden, kitchen garden ...

They include Henry VIII’s horned helmet and the stunning gilt armour suit worn by King Charles I. The selection has been unveiled in collaboration with The Royal Armouries.

The armour on display in the stamps was worn by monarchs, including King Henry VIII, King Charles I, King Charles II and King James II. The stamp collection also features a rare sword and scabbard ...

The British were accused of putting on display rare cannons made for King Henry VIII which were stolen from Irish waters, declassified papers reveal. Two 9ft x 6″ bronze barge cannons were ...

Installation view of Six Lives: The Stories of Henry VIII’s Queens at the National Portrait Gallery, London, featuring Henry VIII’s armor for field and tournament from 1540.

On June 24, 1509, Henry VIII was crowned King of England. He was one of England's most flamboyant and charismatic kings, but will be remembered only for his several marriages.

The NPG’s superb new exhibition Six Lives: The Stories of Henry VIII’s Queens is, surprisingly, the first to focus on the women who married the murderous king. It’s a spectacular six-century ...