His purpose in travelling to Spain was to persuade King Philip II to send another fleet to Ireland to aid the Irish who were fighting against the Tudor conquest of Ireland, then in its final stages.

One such letter sent to the late Queen Elizabeth II following the death of her husband, Prince Philip, revealed the close ...

The streets of a Spanish city will once again come to a standstill this afternoon in honour of an Irish hero who died more ...

Contrary to popular opinion, royals are not invincible. Legal issues are a common theme among princes and princesses, some ...

As its name suggests, the Haags Historisch Museum (The Hague Historical Museum) is dedicated to the history of that city in ...

Marriage of Mary I of England and the future Philip II of Spain From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia The arrival of Philip at Southampton was proclaimed in London on Saturday 21 July. The Mayor of ...

Madrid is not just a sprawling capital city, but a vast province that sweeps across the central Spanish plain to the Sierra de Guadarrama–mountain home to some of the region’s greatest natural ...

British royal family news reveals that Prince Harry has had his share of sour headlines, both before and after his marriage ...

The glorious entrance of Alexander the Great in Babylon as conqueror and savior was the culmination of his achievements.

She traveled across Spain to found her own Carmelite convents ... Her success made her famous and drew the attention of the ...

British soldiers won the first Battle of Saratoga in the Revolutionary War, but the Americans would go on to win the second ...

British soldiers won the first Battle of Saratoga in the Revolutionary War, but the Americans would go on to win the second ...