Another claim to fame has been made for The Queen as she approaches a milestone in her already historic reign. Research has determined how many of her subjects have lived longer than she has. Do you know how many British people were actually older than the late Queen Elizabeth? Only about 100,000 British citizens are […]
In 870, the Duchy of Bohemia was formed, and by 1198, it was later on renamed the Kingdom of Bohemia. Several non-hereditary kings ruled in Bohemia before earning the title of king in 1085. Bohemia was a member of the Holy Roman Empire from 1004 until 1806, and its monarch was an elector. Did you
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Queen Elizabeth II is not like you and me. It’s true that her role as the British head of state is largely ceremonial, and the Monarch no longer holds any serious power from day to day. The historic “prerogative powers” of the Sovereign have been devolved largely to government ministers. Technically, all unmarked swans in
