Which ruler can rightfully call themselves the first King of England? You might assume ... the English throne by his childless cousin, Edward the Confessor. However, Edward's brother-in-law ...

Edward VIII was the eldest son of King George V and Queen Mary and was born on 23rd June ... He died on 28th May 1972 and was brought back to England for burial at Frogmore in Windsor. The Duchess ...

This made King Sweyn of Denmark angry. He invaded England and Ethelred fled to France. Sweyn's son Cnut (also known as Canute) became king of England. Cnut was a strong ruler and England became ...