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Madness, miscarriages and incest: as in House of the Dragon, real-life royal families have seen it all throughout history

House of the Dragon chronicles the fall of the Targaryen dynasty some two centuries before life on the continent of Westeros is upended by war and a mini ice age – the events dramatised in HBO’s Game of Thrones.

The Conversation

Princess Charlotte's future royal title has only been held by seven people

Much like her brothers, Charlotte will get an important royal title one day - and the one in question has only been used seven times before

Daily Mirror

Queen has never lived in 'most important' royal home - because of Princess Beatrice

Princess Anne mainly lives in Gatcombe Park but she has another special home in the most senior royal palace that the Queen has never lived in

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America's Founders Raged Against Qualified Immunity, Trade Restrictions, and Anti-Immigrant Policies

Hey, we're still mad about those things today!

Reason

Denmark Vesey’s Bible review: searing history with lessons for a troubled America

The leader of a would-be South Carolina slave rebellion was hanged 200 years ago today. A new account is a must-read

The Guardian - US

We tried this Edinburgh quiz from the 1940s and it's absolutely nuggets

Have a bash at nailing this genuine Edinburgh quiz from the 1940s - it's far harder than we anticipated.

Edinburgh Live

Long COVID: Better Therapy Hopes As Detection Dogs Sniff It Out

The experts said they were optimistic their study's result could help improve post-COVID therapies.

Zenger

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TV tonight: an uplifting look at some of the lives touched by Grenfell

Five years on, we catch up with people affected by the tragedy, including the ‘Grenfell guerrilla gardener’. Plus: the unofficial follow-up to The Wire continues. Here’s what to watch this evening

The Guardian - UK

Why was the jubilee a success? Because republicans had nothing as jolly to offer

The palace will be well pleased with the public reaction. But they still rely on the Queen for that goodwill, says former Guardian royal correspondent Stephen Bates

The Guardian - UK

Birthday to forget for King George III as riots rocked Edinburgh

THE celebrations for the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee centre around her official birthday which this year took place on Thursday, June 2, the 69th…

The National (Scotland)

Hamilton’s Lin-Manuel Miranda performs King George III song in front of royals

King George III is the Queen’s great-great-great-great grandfather.

The Independent UK

Which capital city used to be named after Christian IV of Denmark? The Saturday quiz

From Boeing 747s to Pluto, test your knowledge with the Saturday quiz

The Guardian - UK

As the UK celebrates Queen Elizabeth II's Platinum Jubilee, why will so many Americans also be cheering her on?

Whether it is reporting the role of the Sex Pistols or that of the royal corgis, U.S. media has suddenly taken an interest in a peculiar four-day ceremony taking place across the pond: Queen Elizabeth II’s Platinum Jubilee.

The Conversation

Royal jubilees have always been surprisingly religious affairs

Queen Elizabeth II is the first British monarch to celebrate a platinum jubilee, marking her 70 years on the throne. Like all jubilees since the first celebrating 50 years of King George III’s reign in 1809, this is a national occasion with celebrations arranged in many communities across the United…

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What is the lineage of Queen Elizabeth II?

Queen Elizabeth II is the longest-reigning monarch alive today, but at age 96, she is also the oldest monarch in history.

Bristol Post

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The Guardian - UK

‘We have to be seen to be believed’: the endurance of the royal tour

For the British monarchy the global jaunt is key to maintaining precious media coverage – even if it is dull, or worse, embarrassing

The Guardian - UK

As a historian of slavery, I know just how much the royal family has to answer for in Jamaica

Protests during the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge’s visit to the Caribbean highlight royalty’s pivotal role in the slave trade, says historian Trevor Burnard

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Royal heirs who died before they reigned

Not every hopeful monarch got their chance to ascend the throne, no matter how long they waited

Wales Online

200-year-old hillside chalk figure vanishes after pandemic neglect

Osmington White Horse was created in tribute to King George III

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