Prince Albert and Queen Victoria in 1854. Albert likewise played an active role in his children’s lives, seeking to mold their family into an example to the world of what royal families should be.

The Royal Family tree is extensive and spans centuries. Here is how the line of succession has unfolded, from Queen Victoria all the way to Queen Elizabeth II.

His death in 1942 in a military air crash marked the first time in more than 450 years that a member of the royal family died during active service. Princess Marina, Duchess of Kent, 1906-1968 ...

Prince Charles, the Queen's oldest son, immediately ascends to the throne as King, putting his eldest son, Prince William, the Duke of Cambridge, first in line for the throne.

Queen Victoria, who reigned from 1837 to 1901, played a pivotal role in shaping modern British Christmas traditions. In fact, the royal Christmas tree, now a cherished symbol, owes its prominence ...

However, as fascination with Queen Victoria and Prince Albert's family life grew, so did media coverage on Christmas trees, culminating in an 1848 Illustrated London News feature showing the Royal ...