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Valerian at the feet of Sapor, Royal Tombs at Naksh-I-Rustem, Persepolis, Iran, 1895. From The Universal Geography with Illustrations and Maps, division XVII
Henry VIII, c1517-1540. Artist: Hans Holbein the YoungerHenry VIII, c1517-1540. From the collection at Windsor Castle
The Treaty of Peace between the Saxon Leaders and the British King, (19th century)
The death of King Arthur, (19th century). Victorian depiction of the legendary Arthurs voyage to Avalon
The Burial of Harold at Waltham Abbey, (1847). Artist: Frederick Richard PickersgillThe Burial of Harold at Waltham Abbey, (1847). The burial of King Harold II after his defeat at the Battle of Hastings in 1066
The Battle of Cressy, (1792). Artist: KingThe Battle of Cressy, (1792). An 18th-century depiction of the Battle of Crecy, (1346), one of the defining battles of the Hundred Years War between England and France
Charles II in Disguise Aided in his Escape by Jane Lane... 1651, (19th century). Artist: Herbert BourneCharles II in Disguise Aided in his Escape by Jane Lane after the Battle of Worcester, 1651, (19th century). After the execution of his father, Charles I
King George V at an inspection of troops at Aldershot, First World War, 1914-1918, (c1920). Illustration from The Illustrated War Record of the Most Notable Episodes in the Great European War
Looking down on the river past the front of Abu Simbel temple, Egypt, 1905. Artist: Underwood & UnderwoodLooking down on the river past the front of Abu Simbel temple, Egypt, 1905. [The temple] was wrought by Ramses II, the author of the most colossal works in Egypt
The grotto temple of Abu Simbel, seen from the Nile, Egypt, 1905. Artist: Underwood & UnderwoodThe grotto temple of Abu Simbel, seen from the Nile, Egypt, 1905. [The temple] was wrought by Ramses II, the author of the most colossal works in Egypt
The Shah of Persia, 19th century. Artist: FaustinThe Shah of Persia, 19th century
The Pas De Deux!, 1878. Artist: SwainThe Pas De Deux!, 1878. From Punch (or the London Charivari) magazine (1878)
King Charles VII of France (1403-1461), c1445 (1849). Charles was King of France from 1422 to his death. He was a member of the House of Valois and was the son of Charles VI
King Peter of Serbia at the front, First World War, 1914, (1920). Illustration from The Illustrated War Record of the Most Notable Episodes in the Great European War 1914-1918, seventh edition
Their Majesties landing at the Apollo Bunder, Bombay, India, early 20th century. Postcard possibly showing the royal visit of King George V and Queen Mary in 1911
King Edwards Statue, Bombay, India, early 20th century. Postcard showing an equestrian statue of Edward VII
The King of Cochinchina riding on an elephant, c18th century. Cochinchina is a name used for various southern regions of Vietnam. The king is being attended by his nayos (or guards)
Elizabeth of Bohemia. Artist: GunstElizabeth of Bohemia. Elizabeth Stuart (1596-1662) was the eldest daughter of James I of England and Anne of Denmark. In 1613 she married Frederick V, Elector of the Palatinate
Charles II receiving the Duchess of Orleans at Dover, 1670 (1804). Artist: William BromleyCharles II receiving the Duchess of Orleans at Dover, 1670 (1804). Charles and his sister, Henrietta Anne Stuart, negotiated the Secret Treaty of Dover
King Charles II escaping from England, 1651. Artist: GuchtKing Charles II escaping from England, 1651. King Charles II in disguise riding before Mrs Lane by which he made his escape. Lord Wilmot in the distance
Lady Elizabeth Grey soliciting assistance and protection from Edward IV, (1793). Artist: WarrenLady Elizabeth Grey soliciting assistance and protection from Edward IV, (1793). Lady Elizabeth Grey (c1437-1492) was married to Sir John Grey, 7th Baron Ferrers of Groby
Philip V, King of France. Known as Philip the Tall, Philip V (1293-1322) came to the French throne in 1316
Bayezid I, Sultan of the Ottoman Empire. Bayezid (1354-1403) ruled the Ottoman Empire from 1389 until 1402. He was captured by Tamerlane at the Battle of Ankara in 1402
Marguerite of France, Queen of Edward I of England. Artist: Henry ColburnMarguerite of France, Queen of Edward I of England. Marguerite of France (1282-1317) was the second wife of Edward I. They were married in 1299
Prince George, the Prince of Wales and future King George V (1865-1936), 1890. Artist: W&D DowneyPrince George, the Prince of Wales and future King George V (1865-1936), 1890. George V was king of Great Britain from 1910 to 1936
Martyrdom of the Ten Thousand Christians on Mt Ararat, 1495-1497, (1936). Artist: Albrecht DurerMartyrdom of the Ten Thousand Christians on Mt Ararat, 1495-1497, (1936). A print from Durer, Und Seine Zeit, by Wilhelm Waetzoldt, Grosse Phaidon Ausgabe, 1936
King James II at the Abbey of La Trappe, France. After he was deposed in the Glorious Revolution of 1688, James II went into exile in France, where he was welcomed by Louis XIV
James II taking leave of Louis XIV of France, 1689. After he was deposed in the Glorious Revolution of 1688, James II went into exile in France, where he was welcomed by Louis XIV
Reception of James II in Dublin, 1689. After the Glorious Revolution of 1688, the parliaments of England and Scotland recognised William III and Mary as King and Queen
Balliol surrendering his crown to Edward I of England, 1296. Artist: J RogersBalliol surrendering his crown to Edward I of England, 1296. In 1292, Edward I was asked to arbitrate in the selection of the King of Scotland in order to prevent a dynastic war breaking out between
Marguerite of France, Queen of King Edward I of England. Artist: B EylesMarguerite of France, Queen of King Edward I of England. Marguerite of France (1282-1317) was the second wife of Edward I. They were married in 1299
Queen Eleanor intercedes for John. A print from The Boys Own Paper
King Edward I of England at Berwick, 1296. During his campaign against John Balliol, King of the Scots, Edward I brutally sacked Berwick in 1296, massacring most of the population
Edward I presenting his infant son to the Welsh, 1284. Edward (1239-1307) reigned from 1272 to 1307, ascending the throne of England after the death of his father, Henry III
Henry IV reproving Prince Henry, (19th century). Artist: J RogersHenry IV reproving Prince Henry, (19th century). Henry Bolingbroke (1367-1413) became king in 1399 when he led a baronial revolt that overthrew the rule of Richard II
Horace Walpoles first interview with King George I. Artist: J NicholsonHorace Walpoles first interview with King George I. Horace Walpole (1717-1797) was the son of Sir Robert Walpole, who was George Is de facto Prime Minister from 1721
King George I, attacked by a fit of apoplexy. Artist: CraneKing George I, attacked by a fit of apoplexy. The first Hanoverian King of Great Britain and Ireland, George I (1660-1727) ruled from 1714 until his death
George II receiving news of his fathers death from Walpole, 1727. Artist: BeechGeorge II receiving news of his fathers death from Walpole, 1727. Although the title was never used to refer to him at the time
King George II at the battle of Dettingen, 1743. The Battle of Dettingen took place at Dettingen in Bavaria during the War of the Austrian Succession
The death of William Rufus, 1100. Artist: DupreThe death of William Rufus, 1100. William II (Rufus) (1056-1100), King of England from 1087, was shot and killed by an arrow while hunting in the New Forest
William Rufus and the soldier. William II (Rufus) (1056-1100), King of England from 1087, was shot and killed by an arrow while hunting in the New Forest
Henry VIII and Catherine Parr, (19th century). Artist: J RogersHenry VIII and Catherine Parr, (19th century). The last of Henrys six wives, Catherine (1512-1548) outlived the the king by a year and a half
Kings College, Cambridge, and Henry VI, 1801. Kings College was founded by King King Henry VI (1421-1471) of England in 1441
Meeting of Stephen and Prince Henry at Wallingford, Oxfordshire, 1153. The middle of the 12th century in England was dominated by a civil war between the rival claimants to the throne, Matilda
King Stephen taken prisoner, 1141. Stephen (1096-1154), the last Norman King of England, reigned from 1135 to 1154. He supported the claim to the throne of Matilda (1102-1167)
Edward IV receiving the widows contribution, 15th century (19th century). Artist: MackenzieEdward IV receiving the widows contribution, 15th century (19th century). Edward IV (1442-1483) was King of England from 1461-1483
Reception of Columbus by Ferdinand and Isabella, Barcelona, 15th century, (19th century). Artist: Eugene DeveriaReception of Columbus by Ferdinand and Isabella in the Casa de la Deputacion, Barcelona, 15th century, (19th century). Christopher Columbus with the King and Queen of Spain. Hand-coloured later
The Prince of Wales in his robes as a Bencher of the Middle Temple, 1900. Artist: W&D DowneyThe Prince of Wales in his robes as a Bencher of the Middle Temple, 1900. Portrait of the future King Edward VII (1841-1910)