King of Britain for sixty years and the last king of what would become the United States, George III inspired both hatred and loyalty and is now best known for

'After my death,' George V said of his eldest son and heir, 'the boy will ruin himself within twelve months.' The forecast proved uncannily accurate. Edward VII

King of Britain for sixty years and the last king of what would become the United States, George III inspired both hatred and loyalty and is now best known for

For a man with such conventional tastes and views, George V had a revolutionary impact. Almost despite himself he marked a decisive break with his flamboyant pr

No English king has so divided opinion, both during his reign and in the centuries since, more than Richard III. He was loathed in his own time for the never-co