| 单词 | monarch |
| 例句 | I’ve seen many surprising friendships during my life: a pony and a toad, a red-tailed hawk and a white-footed mouse, a lilac bush and a monarch butterfly. Wishtree 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z “As for Lancelot,” he observed, “it is Agravaine who is after him. My feud is with the merry monarch.” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Since the Inca bureaucracy was so strongly identified with its godlike absolute monarch, it disintegrated after Atahuallpa’s death. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z I need to be more formal, more sure that it is my right to be allowed in front of a monarch, as though I am used to it. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z What we might describe as admirably strong executive leadership struck Jefferson and his Republican followers as the arbitrary maneuverings of a monarch. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z The monarchs shower favored families with land, titles, gifts, and notoriety. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z But, unlike koalas and monarch butterflies, omnivores not only can eat different foods, we need to eat a variety of foods to stay healthy. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z Whenever the Parliament clashed with their monarch, the king would get his way by suddenly convening Parliament in a remote, unreachable part of the country. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z The commands of the monarchs and merchants who organized colonizing fleets were conveyed in writing. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z He tells us that in the past, Prince Sihanouk ruled Cambodia as a monarch. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Jefferson’s initial draft of the Declaration of Independence had included language that described the slave trade as the perverse plot of an evil English monarch designed to contaminate innocent colonists. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Previous Maya states had been run by all-powerful monarchs who embodied the religion and monopolized trade. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z “Take that!” cried Sir Grummore, giving the unfortunate monarch a two-handed swipe on the nob as be was slowly turning his head from side to side, peering in the opposite direction. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z “Nope, it isn’t,” Albie said, squeezing the trigger on a bright orange monarch; “Dad just drove off a minute ago; 1 heard him leave.” The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Unlike European monarchs and dictators, an unpopular U.S. leader could be removed by the voters at the ballot box, making assassination unnecessary. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Yvaine became the Lady of Stormhold, and proved a better monarch, in peace and in war, than any would have dared to hope. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z “Suppose our honoured monarch were to start at once?” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Not so many years before, the French monarch, Louis XVI, had sent money, ships, and soldiers to aid the struggling Continental Army’s fight against the British. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z “What is the point of catching her?” asked the monarch. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z He wanted to call it George, after the British monarch, but was overruled. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z His smile falls, and he reaches out to touch the monarch butterfly on the cover. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z In his time, Pompey passed these statues on the way to his betrayal; Caesar, pursuing his rival, gazed at these faces too, and probably pondered the quality of the monarchs they represented. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z It was a child's vow from fairy tales, where breaking it was a curse, and it was more powerful to Lazlo than any vow on god or monarch would have been. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Washington was making his ultimate statement as America’s first and last benevolent monarch. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Tries to shift his focus to the TV, where layer upon layer of monarchs cover the trees in some Mexican forest. Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Everyone was there like in some pageant for a dying monarch. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z All night he had been ransacking his desk for his notes on the British monarch of legend, notes hurriedly copied from a hundred-page survey of British history that he had once read in paperback. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z "Long live any monarch who learns to speak of mercy, pity, and peace while still in his mother's arms. People, behold your king! Beowulf will uphold and protect him as long as he lives!" Beowulf: A New Telling 1968-01-01T00:00:00Z But love, which had, perhaps, like a benevolent monarch, swelled the population of his neighboring kingdom, Death, had not himself descended: they owed him no allegiance here. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z Which is how I came to be here, about to try to find a monarch willing to back a ruler other than Balekin. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Then he strode to the car, his arms swinging like an untroubled monarch. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z I wonder how much more violence will spring up if there is no new monarch to caution them. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Balekin is cruel and volatile, two qualities not preferable in a monarch. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Nancy lived at the palace too, and commanded a legion of servants, several of whom were in charge of polishing stair rails for their sliding monarchs. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z I turn again to the page where the orange-and-black monarch sits atop the page like he could take flight any moment. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z The sachems of Indian groups on the eastern seaboard were absolute monarchs in theory. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Gold fever drove monarchs and others with wealth to fund colonizing ventures to find the metal. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z In Charles V’s court he persuaded the bored monarch to let him loose in North America with an expedition of his own. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z To fill the gap between 660 B.C. and the earliest historically documented Japanese monarchs, the chronicles invented 13 other, equally fictitious emperors. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z He so thrilled us with tales of the mines that he almost persuaded me that to be a miner was more alluring than to be a monarch. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z But I still need another monarch, a more influential one, to agree. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z The monarch gets everything it needs from milkweed leaves. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z But you told her about the monarch butterflies, thought Matt. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Bach’s interest in counterpoint, though, was not about putting haughty monarchs in their place, nor about solving puzzles and codes for the sake of it. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z Then, in front of us on the screen, there were a million monarch butterflies, dancing in slow motion in the sky. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Blaze Tower was where the monarch went to be alone with his thoughts about the galaxy and when he wanted to deep-think. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z But one look at the animal cleared up any doubts Ben might have had about the acknowledged monarch of the pack. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z And because that unlikely monarch had himself followed his heart when he chose his queen, he allowed his sons to have their way, making bitter enemies where he might have had fast friends. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “I couldn’t keep on giving Matt foxglove, though. It’s much too dangerous. I needed something that would make him sick, but not too sick. Then someone told me about monarch butterflies.” The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z For now, the longest serving monarch in British history continues to reign. Queen enters ‘twilight’ of reign after farewell to Philip 2021-04-19T04:00:00Z The monarch met with members of the local community during a tea at Sandringham, her country estate in eastern England where she normally spends the anniversary. Queen seems chatty at largest reception since health scare 2022-02-05T05:00:00Z Freddie Fox’s foppish, strawberry blond teenage monarch, Louis, conveys some sense of the ridiculous as he and Buckingham compare fashion notes. | 'The Three Musketeers': ?The Three Musketeers,? With Christoph Waltz - Review 2011-10-21T23:17:20Z There are differing opinions on this young monarch's successful 15th-century campaign to annex part of France and his victory in the Battle of Agincourt. Myth and mirth take the stage at Oregon Shakespeare fest 2012-07-19T21:29:02Z The film is about the friendship that develops between the stammering monarch and his unorthodox speech therapist, played by Rush. King's Speech reigns over Baftas 2011-02-14T16:28:10Z The monarch represents the natural movement of life in a world made unnatural by humans. Butterflies were symbols of rebirth. Then they started disappearing. 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z Struensee serves devotedly as the young monarch’s adviser, tutor and confidant, filling his head with radical French ideas between visits to the queen’s chambers. Movie Review: ‘A Royal Affair,’ With Mads Mikkelsen 2012-11-08T22:32:05Z Sickert's sepia portrait of Victoria is a late work for both artist and monarch. The 10 best portraits of queens 2012-06-02T23:06:01Z Dr. Cleland said the monarch wanted to “present himself as a new King David,” and the psalter’s images of David are all “recognizably Henry,” she said. In the Lives of the Tudors, Hints of the Present-Day Monarchy 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z The monarchs above them would soon travel up through Mexico, over the Rio Grande, generation by generation, visiting the backyards of America. Butterflies were symbols of rebirth. Then they started disappearing. 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z It's the British version of Versailles: Louis XIV was an absolute monarch, and his grandiloquent palace reflects his absolute power. My best bit of historic Britain: historians' and authors' top tips 2012-08-17T21:45:07Z From then on, a walking stick regularly made an appearance in the monarch’s hand. Queen Elizabeth: A Visual Dictionary 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z She was, after all, the Queen of Soul and. just as another famous monarch does, Ms. Franklin seldom went anywhere — onstage or off — without her handbag. Aretha Franklin Reigned as Queen, in Voice and in Image 2018-08-16T04:00:00Z New research from scientists at Florida Atlantic University shows that monarch caterpillars do, too. These caterpillars aren’t just hungry, they’re hangry 2020-12-22T05:00:00Z The caterpillar takes up the poisons in the milkweed, rendering the monarch unpalatable to predators. Are our gardens the monarch butterfly sanctuaries we think they are? 2017-07-18T04:00:00Z The whole royal system is essentially devoted to maintaining the monarch’s prestige. 'She is the Queen, whereas you are Joe Shmuck': Clive James on The Crown 2018-01-20T05:00:00Z While Thursday will be low-key, public celebrations will take place June 2-5, when four days of jubilee festivities have been scheduled to coincide with the monarch’s official birthday. Queen Elizabeth II privately marks her 96th birthday 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z The team has been collaborating, as they say, with natural organisms like slime molds, monarchs and silkworms, to make extraordinary objects and structures that do all sorts of extraordinary things. Who Is Neri Oxman? 2018-10-06T04:00:00Z On a break in rehearsals for ACT Theatre's production of the Friedrich Schiller play "Mary Stuart," Allgood recounted her quest to play a certain Scottish monarch. Queens prepare to clash in ACT Theatre's 'Mary Stuart' 2011-09-08T20:37:10Z But where previous monarchs were known for their passions, Charles has often been defined by the things he doesn’t like. A King Who Actually Likes the Arts 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z But while the monarch is strangling her heads of government with a noose of silk, the script obliges us to remember that she has such authority only at the price of rarely exercising it. 'She is the Queen, whereas you are Joe Shmuck': Clive James on The Crown 2018-01-20T05:00:00Z The other monarchs mostly tried to run Russia themselves, with results ranging from the indifferent to the disastrous. Long they ruled 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z There is a ray of hope for the vanishing orange-and-black Western monarch butterflies. Monarch butterflies return to California after a year of record low numbers 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z The Prince is a naïve but well-meaning monarch who is being shielded from the oppression in his kingdom — until a local firebrand leads the peasants to revolt. Cinderella Then and Now: Revisiting Rodgers and Hammerstein 2013-03-13T11:00:32Z The 94-year-old monarch used an impossibly long sword to confer the honor as Moore, wearing his wartime medals on his chest, leaned on his walker and beamed. Capt. Tom Moore, UK veteran who walked for NHS, dies at 100 2021-02-02T05:00:00Z The theory is that Shakespeare decided to organize his history plays as a nation-building sequence with monarchs in the titles, which is how they were subsequently printed in the First Folio. The Radical Argument of the New Oxford Shakespeare 2017-02-19T05:00:00Z While such grim prospects qualify the monarch for listing, officials said the law allows delays when the agency must focus on higher-priority cases. Monarch butterfly becomes ‘candidate’ for Endangered Species Act protection 2020-12-16T05:00:00Z Charlotte’s younger brother Louis celebrated his first birthday two weeks ago, two days after the 93rd birthday of Queen Elizabeth, the world’s oldest monarch. UK's Princess Charlotte celebrates fourth birthday with new photos 2019-05-01T04:00:00Z The 59-year-old emperor inherited the Chrysanthemum Throne on May 1, a day after the abdication of his father, Akihito, the first monarch to abdicate in two centuries. Donning elaborate robes, Japan's new imperial couple hold Shinto rite 2019-05-08T04:00:00Z “I grew up here. We used to see clouds of monarchs.” In California, these minivans-turned-RVs take car camping to the next level 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z It may be the ambitious monarchs and vengeful soldiers who always, often disastrously, initiate the action. A Chorus Remembers Michael Brown in ‘Antigone in Ferguson’ 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z But as Morgan wrote in his 2013 play “The Audience,” which inspired the series, the reigning monarch represents “an unbroken line, the constant presence” that represents that settled past and serene future. ‘The Crown’ Executes a Peaceful Palace Coup 2019-11-15T05:00:00Z The monarch unveiled a plaque for the opening. Trumpet voluntary: Elephants 'excited' by banana-toting Queen Elizabeth 2017-04-11T04:00:00Z The monarchs' long-distance travel to their wintering roosts is a marvel, and a bit of a mystery. After spoiled butterfly bash, Oklahoma town tries to aid monarchs 2014-11-07T05:00:00Z In fields where milkweed grows, monarch butterflies lay their eggs. A battle of green against green in this Texas community 2021-07-30T04:00:00Z It’s a flowering plant on which monarchs feed and lay their eggs. Monarch butterflies may gain government protection, but you can help, too 2015-01-02T05:00:00Z “All the stuff that the problem with monarchs is there aren’t enough milkweeds is pretty dubious,” he said, adding that gardeners should still plant it. Are our gardens the monarch butterfly sanctuaries we think they are? 2017-07-18T04:00:00Z The monarchs that fly south will not make it back north. A Letter to My Mother That She Will Never Read 2017-05-13T04:00:00Z In fact, Eleanor’s 10 children wed monarchs across the continent, earning her the nickname “the grandmother of Europe.” In the French city of Poitiers, Eleanor of Aquitaine’s influence is everywhere 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z Since his paper was published, he said, “I’ve gotten videos from people all over the country, showing monarch fights.” These caterpillars aren’t just hungry, they’re hangry 2020-12-22T05:00:00Z Buckingham Palace on Wednesday released a list of official gifts the monarch and other members of Britain's royal family received in 2013 from foreign dignitaries, companies and charities. Chocolate castle, beetles among gifts to UK queen 2014-01-16T00:43:47Z Nearly all that will end when his son, Crown Prince Naruhito, becomes emperor on May 1 after Akihito steps down, the first abdication by a Japanese monarch in two centuries. Japan's imperial couple faces a nearly unprecedented situation:... 2019-04-08T04:00:00Z But the pandemic is once again spoiling an important party for the popular monarch. In shadow of pandemic, Danish queen marks 50 years on throne 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z Rather than wait, both Taylor and Hamilton said, the best way to help the monarchs is to get regular people involved in restoring something that’s crucial to their survival: milkweed. Monarch butterflies may gain government protection, but you can help, too 2015-01-02T05:00:00Z A young Princess Elizabeth ascending to the British throne is the focus of new Netflix series "The Crown", a royal drama looking at the early reign of the UK's longest serving monarch. Netflix drama 'The Crown' explores early reign of Britain's Queen Elizabeth 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z You may have heard of her- among many other things, she was one of the monarchs who financed the voyage of Christopher Columbus. Medieval Times Goes Modern, Replacing Its Kings With Queens 2018-01-29T05:00:00Z Rachel Williams and her boyfriend, Dean, first bonded over monarchs. Butterflies were symbols of rebirth. Then they started disappearing. 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z One section will focus on a monarch who should be better known – Edward IV, who ruled between 1471-83 and who succeeded in reviving the fortunes and finances of England. British Library digs out decorative paintings to brighten up dark ages 2011-08-24T23:05:02Z The monarch wore ear plugs for Monday's jubilee pop concert outside Buckingham Palace - she is thought to prefer opera. After jubilee success, monarchy faces the future 2012-06-05T19:08:17Z Buckingham Palace says the monarch was "ready to embrace something new" for her annual Christmas broadcast in honor of her Diamond Jubilee year - 60 years on the throne. Queen Elizabeth II goes 3D for Christmas message 2012-12-20T13:34:13Z Since Queen Elizabeth II's death in September, her son Charles has ruled, but May 6 marks the official coronation when Charles becomes monarch of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. King Charles III's coronation: The bloody history behind some of the crown jewels 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z And that’s a shock to the system from which this aged monarch will never recover. Theater Review: Frank Langella, Roaring at Defiance in ‘King Lear’ 2014-01-17T03:00:02Z There’s compelling evidence that pesticides, deforestation and habitat loss are to blame for monarch decline. Butterflies were symbols of rebirth. Then they started disappearing. 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z A lot has changed in the monarchy, and in the monarch, since the early days of the queen’s reign. In the Footsteps of Charles III 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z In fact, Jay wrote, “absolute monarchs will often make war when their nations are to get nothing by it” — except, of course, to scratch that eternal itch for military glory, revenge or self-aggrandizement. Perspective | The media loved Trump’s show of military might. Are we really doing this again? 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z Enough already with monarch worship, there is a reason why we have a Democratic Republic. ‘The Crown’ Episodes 1 and 2: Stiff Lips, Warm Heart 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z Queen Elizabeth II, who died in September after a seven-decade reign, had been the only British monarch to be featured on a bank note, according to Andrew Bailey, governor of the Bank of England. King Charles III becomes second monarch to appear on English money 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z My interest in monarchs started when I was a child, enjoying what has since, sadly, become unusual: an abundance of the orange, white and black butterflies floating through my Chicago backyard. Monarch butterflies in Mexico allow brush with fragile beauty 2017-11-24T05:00:00Z Recent studies reveal that insect numbers are remarkably low – monarch and rusty-patched bumblebee populations are both down nearly 90% in the last 20 years. Born to rewild: why now is the perfect time to make your lawn an eco-paradise 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z The play is a gentle liberal drama, and Haydn Gwynne's strident Thatcher is gently rebuked by the monarch over her opposition to sanctions against apartheid South Africa. Thatcher had profound effect on popular culture 2013-04-08T16:16:08Z While the Dutch monarch formally is part of the country's government, his or her powers are limited. Willem-Alexander, from Prince Pils to Dutch king 2013-04-28T06:21:09Z Victoria was already dead, but had lived into the 20th century as Britain's longest-surviving monarch, still dressed in her archaic widow's weeds. The 10 best portraits of queens 2012-06-02T23:06:01Z Not only was Britain spared the reign of a very questionable king, but it led to the accession of his niece, Elizabeth II, who is Britain's longest reigning monarch. 11 of the most influential royal lovers in British history 2022-07-25T04:00:00Z Britons will need to swiftly adjust to seeing the face of the new monarch. The queen’s beloved corgis were always near. What happens to them now? 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z Rosheuvel's dazzling sour candy rendition of the titular monarch in "Bridgerton" commands attention to such a degree as to make her secondary character worthy of ascension to her own show. She is very brown: "Queen Charlotte" explains how the integrated ton was won, but what is left out? 2023-05-06T04:00:00Z Honors are awarded twice a year, at New Year and to mark the monarch’s official birthday in June, and reward hundreds of people for services to their community or national life. Olivia Colman gets royal honor ahead of debut in ‘The Crown’ 2019-06-08T04:00:00Z And, to be fair, Richard II is one play – it questions the divine right of monarchs, and has a big deposition scene – that an Elizabethan earl might not have wished to put his name to. TV review: The Hollow Crown: Richard II; Derek Jacobi on Richard II; Mad Mad World 2012-07-01T20:00:01Z Assuming Rubio is not using the “royal we” reserved for monarchs and other heads of state, he is, by speaking for the rest of us, insulting the growing atheist constituency in his electorate. Marco Rubio’s real disqualification: New video outlines bizarre religious faith — and he wants to govern by it 2016-01-17T05:00:00Z Edward’s wife, Sophie, said the monarch was “thinking of others before herself.” Son says Philip’s death has left ‘huge void’ in queen’s life 2021-04-11T04:00:00Z Three of the monarch’s four children had marriages that ended in divorce. Queen Elizabeth II’s nephew and wife agree to divorce 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z When she has a break from official duties, Margrethe — Europe’s second longest reigning monarch after Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II — paints, sketches, illustrates books, creates church textiles and embroiders. In shadow of pandemic, Danish queen marks 50 years on throne 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z The Norman conquest transformed England’s language, laws, customs and architecture, and Queen Elizabeth is the 40th monarch in a royal line that traces its origin back to William the Conqueror. After 950 years, France to lend Bayeux Tapestry to Britain 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z Nothing settles down here: man, woman, athlete, warrior, monarch, deity — all fomented by the artist’s size and her ingenious use of negligible materials. Iiu Susiraja: She Has Issues? No, You Have Issues 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z Buckingham Palace officials, who had said it was the monarch’s “firm intention” to make the event, announced Sunday that she decided she had to miss the ceremony because she sprained her back. Queen carries out in-person audience at Windsor Castle 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z A quiet town needs its monarchs, A sea of teenagers from the surrounding towns, Payette, Nyssa, Parma, Vale, we were punks and we were lovely. Oliver de la Paz's poem 'Last Days' 2010-04-28T23:17:00Z “Foreign Exchange” placed Victoria in a crate on a ship alongside five smaller replicas of herself, which Locke likened to how the monarch’s image was disseminated across the British Empire as a symbol of power. In the U.K., Public Art Shifts Toward Black Experiences 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z Perhaps her most impressive designs were those for The Young Victoria in which she dressed Emily Blunt as the young monarch. Oscars 2011: Will the Brits win big in the technical categories? 2011-02-27T00:05:55Z Queen Elizabeth II's seven-decade reign made her Britain's longest-serving monarch, fulfilling her duties until she died on Thursday, Sept. 8, at the age of 96. Our Elizabethan Age of Pop Culture 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z Habitat loss across the United States is leading to a loss of the milkweed that monarchs need to survive. These caterpillars aren’t just hungry, they’re hangry 2020-12-22T05:00:00Z The monarch also is expected to miss the royal family’s Easter Sunday church service. Prince Harry, Meghan make surprise visit to queen at Windsor 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z And she forms a bond with Harold Wilson, a down-to-earth Labour leader with whom the monarch strikes up an unlikely rapport. Mirren reigns as Britain's queen in 'The Audience' 2013-03-06T12:26:09Z A hereditary monarch was accepted as expressing the voice of the people, his intervention chiming perfectly with an already existing reaction at Britain's brief, 25-year experiment with modernism. Prince Charles is not a dabbler – he's deeply committed. But he's naive 2013-05-02T14:30:02Z Proud, angry, insecure and ashamed, the repressed, lonely future monarch, who was mistreated as a child, vents a complex mixture of imperiousness and self-doubt. Motivators of 2010: Technology and Greed 2010-12-17T19:43:28Z Yet as portrayed by Tim Pigott-Smith, in a fully fleshed performance that finds heroic dimensions in one man’s misguided bid for greatness, this unsteady monarch acquires a pathos that might indeed be called Shakespearean. Review: In ‘King Charles III,’ Glimpsing the Near Future of Monarchy 2015-11-01T04:00:00Z Presidential libraries, in their youth — which can mean during the lifetimes of extended first families — may be like vanity museums created by monarchs to reflect their own glory. Critic’s Notebook: At the LBJ Presidential Library, Giving Nuance to History 2014-04-08T22:44:54Z Spain's Prince Felipe will probably succeed his father Juan Carlos as king sometime after June 18, parliament speaker Jesus Posada said on Tuesday, a day after the long-reigning monarch announced he would abdicate. Spain's Prince Felipe set to become king after June 18: speaker 2014-06-03T04:00:00Z "The Queen is still Australia's monarch after all." The Archers: pass the Duchess to the other soaps 2011-02-17T12:28:00Z The monarch, she said, had delivered "the most consistent and committed performance of the 20th Century, and probably the 21st Century". Mirren and Incident bag Oliviers 2013-04-29T07:27:49Z As Britain marks the 95-year-old monarch’s Platinum Jubilee on Sunday, here’s a look at some key moments of change: Platinum Jubilee: Queen’s reign marks 70 years of change 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z Awards season favorite Colin Firth was nominated for his lead role in "The King's Speech" as the father of the current monarch, Queen Elizabeth. "King's Speech'"gets royal treatment at Oscars 2011-01-26T01:58:48Z The last state funeral for a monarch was held for King George VI, Elizabeth's father, in 1952. 7 details you may have missed from Queen Elizabeth II's funeral 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z There had been many European monarchs who were off their rockers, and much of the Enlightenment was informed by that fact. Tale of a traitor: Is the famous betrayal of Benedict Arnold echoed in Michael Flynn? 2017-07-04T04:00:00Z “Our country’s greatest honor is to serve God’s guests,” the 82-year-old monarch tweeted. Muslims at haj converge on Jamarat for ritual stoning of the devil 2018-08-21T04:00:00Z In an annual speech before his advisory assembly, or Shura Council, the Saudi monarch said he ordered the step after consulting with the nation's top religious clerics, whose advice carries great weight in the kingdom. Saudi king: Women can vote in 2015 2011-09-25T16:21:00Z I’m kidding about the decapitation—or, anyway, about the pertinence of this particular decapitated monarch to the news of the month. The Books We’re Turning to Now 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z In the early decades of the 17th Century, the Stuart monarchs bore witness to magical shows known as masques. Magnificent masques - how the Stuart kings were entertained 2013-07-19T07:22:27Z The bank did not have permission to use a monarch’s face until a few years into the queen’s reign. King Charles III becomes second monarch to appear on English money 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z Fish and Wildlife Service said on Monday that a petition requesting federal protections for monarchs "presents substantial information indicating that listing may be warranted." Monarch butterflies could get federal protection 2014-12-30T05:00:00Z A grand central courtyard with no obvious means of access, surrounded by no fewer than four monumental staircases, was "perhaps a little excessive, even for a Baroque monarch", Mr Barber said. George III drawing is uncovered 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z Another will shine light on to the evolving relationship between English monarchs and the Christian church from Anglo-Saxon to Tudor times. British Library digs out decorative paintings to brighten up dark ages 2011-08-24T23:05:02Z Marking the monarch's official 87th birthday, the honors went to 1,180 recipients from all walks of life, from a beekeeper and a whisky maker to diplomats, artists and business leaders. Adele honored in Queen Elizabeth's birthday list 2013-06-14T21:57:31Z Though this flamboyantly vicious play first opened in the late 19th century, contemporary parents will find much to disturb them in its portrait of a murderous Macbeth-like monarch and his fiendish queen. Review: ‘Ubu Roi,’ Mom and Dad’s Party of Grown-Up Grotesques 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z The Swan Upping is conducted each year to tally swans, and in particular their cygnet offspring, claimed by the British monarch. UK’s royal swan census resumes on river after pandemic pause 2021-07-20T04:00:00Z It might seem that a poet would offer poor fodder for such a premise — at least compared with warring monarchs or conniving popes. A new show imagines a punk rock Shakespeare — the latest of our many fantasies about the bard 2017-07-06T04:00:00Z “They projected a certain separation between a monarch and the people.” Queen Elizabeth: A Visual Dictionary 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z The 1,000-year-old church where British kings and queens are crowned is grand but surprisingly homey, crowded with the tombs of poets, politicians and 17 monarchs. Royal wedding challenge: Make it grand, yet cheap 2010-11-18T19:16:00Z He portrays the monarch not as an intolerant control-freak but as a cultured and modest man, devoted to duty, though one who was also cautious and mistrustful. Border line 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z For over 900 years, every British monarch has been crowned in Westminster Abbey, and Charles is not one to break from tradition. King Charles III's coronation: The bloody history behind some of the crown jewels 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z Six of his horses were paraded before the 92-year-old monarch, who fed them carrots. Queen Elizabeth spends an equestrian day in western England 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z I shovel venison and fine wine down myself like a Tudor monarch. My Baftas adventure: Dev Patel, liquid diabetes and clapping injuries 2017-02-13T05:00:00Z One of the challengers at this year’s Oscars is “The Favourite,” a film set in the early 18th-century court of British monarch Queen Anne. The real women of "The Favourite" included an 18th-century Warren Buffett 2019-02-23T05:00:00Z One of the patterns of course is the whole issue of the second son or the second child, how difficult it is to be anything but the monarch in that family. "Never offer the Queen an ultimatum": Why it's good to be Queen, but no one else in the royal family 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z And Rankin-Hunt believes there is nothing in The Crown that is in anyway disrespectful to the monarch. This Is the Huge Amount of Work That Went Into Making 'The Crown' Historically Accurate 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z The Führerbau, built for Hitler the year before as a “monarch’s court,” is a white-stone monolith adorned with “bronze eagles, wings outstretched, swastikas in their talons.” The Plot to Kill Hitler 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z His career since then: Groff’s most recent onstage role was a full 180 from the pompous caped monarch he played several years ago. Where You Can See the Stars of ‘Hamilton’ Now 2020-07-04T04:00:00Z In his confident generalisations about Thatcher, Harris is like a long-faithful courtier freed by a monarch's death to speak the truth about them. Margaret Thatcher by Charles Moore; Not for Turning by Robin Harris – review 2013-04-24T12:57:02Z Press representatives for the production, which will be presented on June 6 at the Shubert Theater, said on Friday that Mr. Irons will play Arthur, the Excalibur-wielding monarch, in the Lerner and Loewe musical. ArtsBeat: Fie on Badness! Jeremy Irons to Play King Arthur for One Night 2011-05-06T15:52:15Z The Broadway revival of “King Lear,” starring Glenda Jackson as the anguished male monarch, will close a month early. ‘King Lear’ Revival Will Close Early on Broadway 2019-06-03T04:00:00Z Expecting an accident ahead, I instead found the car suddenly engulfed by a cloud of monarch butterflies. Overnighter: Valle de Bravo, an Upscale Refuge Near Mexico City 2011-02-18T19:55:00Z It was common practice for monarchs to eliminate their rivals. Car park skeleton is Richard III 2013-02-04T15:15:54Z The portrait of a monarch on money used to matter a lot more before ubiquitous tabloids covered every move and utterance by the royal family. King Charles III becomes second monarch to appear on English money 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z As many as 50 or 60 guests — old pals, hangers-on, assorted B-listers — will attend these screenings, which are part of a schedule as rigid and unvarying as that of a monarch. How Hef Got His Groove Back 2011-02-06T07:48:01Z It could be that what really entrances viewers here isn’t Anglophilia or a vestigial yearning for a monarch, but rather the mirror that “Downton Abbey” holds up to America. The TV Watch: ‘Downton Abbey’ Returns for a Fourth Season 2014-01-02T21:12:16Z It's not the pop-up politics that is the magnet in The Audience, it's the monarch. The Audience – review 2013-03-10T00:06:29Z The queen, who is the country’s longest-reigning monarch. has a series of engagements coming up as she celebrates her Platinum Jubilee, marking 70 years on the throne. British queen still has COVID symptoms, postpones audiences 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z According to a religious-political convention that prevailed in slightly different versions from the Roman republic to the Renaissance, the body of a monarch existed on two planes: actual and ideological; biological and emblematic. Michael Jackson: King of hypochondria 2010-04-23T23:14:00Z “The Crown,” whose first two seasons cost about $130 million to make, dramatizes key events in the life and reign of Queen Elizabeth, the world’s longest-serving monarch. Imelda Staunton to be last Elizabeth in TV's 'The Crown' 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z His being was that of an absolute monarch. Leonardo da Vinci Painting Sells for $450.3 Million, Shattering Auction Highs 2017-11-15T05:00:00Z They got away with two crowns and a golden orb that date back to Swedish monarchs Karl IX and Queen Kristina from the 17th century. 17 of the Most Unusual Heists in History 2021-12-13T05:00:00Z And why does the monarch rarely bend forward? Have you been watching ? Downton Abbey? 2010-10-21T12:14:00Z Buckingham Palace on Wednesday announced the schedule of public events and community activities to mark the 95-year-old monarch’s Platinum Jubilee, which will be celebrated over a special four-day holiday weekend next year. UK to mark queen’s Platinum Jubilee with 4 days of events 2021-06-02T04:00:00Z She pushed back at the negative portrayal of Prince Charles, saying she thought he would be a good monarch. AP Interview: Reddy says Harry, Meghan mulled New Zealand 2021-08-04T04:00:00Z Characters recite lines from “King Lear” so as to share the mad monarch’s rantings about the nature of life and the passage of time. ‘Birthday Candles’ Review: Another Year, Another Cake, Another Profundity 2022-04-10T04:00:00Z This monarch was “a bogeyman guaranteed to haunt your nightmares for weeks to come,” Ben Brantley wrote in his New York Times review of Thomas Ostermeier’s production for the Berlin Schaubühne theater company. Method Acting? Lars Eidinger Just Wants to ‘Become Myself’ 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z Will Smith did some bilingual rapping as the guest of the Colombian band Bomba Estéreo, whose lead singer, Li Saumet, was dressed as a glittery Las Vegas version of a Native American monarch. At Latin Grammys, Suave Ballads, Raucous Emoting and a Rare Political Turn 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z It will also confound those who suggested the film might be the victim of an Academy boycott after some accused it of airbrushing the monarch's antisemitism. The King's Speech enjoys a royal flush at Oscar nominations 2011-01-25T15:31:35Z Interspersed among their patterned borders and fields are beaded crowns, embroidered portraits of monarchs, and dedications to siblings. Wartime Quilts Honor Battles and Leaders, but Mostly Art 2017-10-25T04:00:00Z But many Britons embraced the jubilee spirit - a tribute to a monarch whose popularity cuts across all ages, social classes and political affiliations. Queen off to the races as jubilee events begin 2012-06-02T12:31:19Z The star's long-haired version of the monarch is up against Tom Hiddleston, who is nominated for his portrayal of Roman tragic figure Coriolanus. Tennant recognised for stage role 2014-12-05T05:00:00Z Then Norwich town hall, opened in 1938 by King George VI, "the stammering monarch made famous by hit movie The King's Speech". Rewind TV: Veep; Alan Partridge: Welcome to the Places of My Life; Line of Duty; Richard II; Walking and Talking – review 2012-06-30T23:05:43Z Felipe's father, Juan Carlos, will not attend the event to allow the spotlight to rest fully on the new monarch, according to the palace. Spain gets new king, Felipe VI to be sworn in in muted ceremony 2014-06-19T04:00:00Z But its sequel "The Magician King," with Quentin as a glib monarch in a land far, far away — squint and it looks like Narnia — struggles to find its bearings. 'The Magician King:' Ready or not, young magicians grow up 2011-08-18T23:50:05Z Great art used to be reserved for monarchs, aristocrats and the church. Perspective | So you’re stuck at home. Here’s a guide to finding great art while in isolation. 2020-03-18T04:00:00Z It was going to be a very long day, photographer and monarch needed to conserve their energy wherever possible. Queen's coronation takes centre stage in Buckingham Palace's summer show 2013-07-25T23:01:00Z Celebrating the preservation of the monarch didn't survive the Revolution, strangely. Kit Harington Isn’t Trying to Compete With ‘Game of Thrones’ 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z There, too, the central emotion — of a monarch crippled by his stammering — was strong, yet Hooper felt obliged to hammer home the feelings in case anyone missed them. Les Misérables: The YouTube Version 2012-12-11T13:00:47Z She’s immensely likable, and not in the least believable as a historical monarch. Review: Thoroughly Modern ‘Victoria,’ Still Nursing That Crush 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z A chalkboard at the entrance booth announced, “The monarchs are here!” In California, these minivans-turned-RVs take car camping to the next level 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z But Dr. Cleland and Dr. Eaker write in the exhibition catalog that the five Tudor monarchs took advantage of the visual arts as “tools of diplomacy and the backdrop to royal ritual.” In the Lives of the Tudors, Hints of the Present-Day Monarchy 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z After Hobbes concluded that men were controlled by animal feelings that inevitably produced conflict, his proposed solution was to hand over power to an absolute monarch. Lost soul 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z The play, which stars Helen Mirren as the monarch, features a number of the prime ministers to have served during her reign, including Thatcher. Billy Elliott's Thatcher vote 2013-04-09T14:10:43Z Last year’s population of migrating monarchs was an all-time low, Taylor said. After spoiled butterfly bash, Oklahoma town tries to aid monarchs 2014-11-07T05:00:00Z The scientists put monarchs in a chamber with no outdoor light and showed that their flight patterns responded to changes in the magnetic field. Monarch butterflies navigate to Mexico with an internal magnetic compass, scientists say During those moments, I began to feel the beginnings of an empathic ache for this nasty old monarch. Theater Review: ‘King Lear’ on an Epic Scale, Starring Simon Russell Beale 2014-01-26T22:47:10Z Instead, Mead focuses on a convoluted murder mystery and a political election as candidates from all the royal bloodlines compete to be the new monarch. 'Last Sacrifice': Final Vampire Academy book more fizzle than sizzle 2010-12-30T20:28:04Z The monarch is a racing fan and horse breeder who reads the Racing Post each day over breakfast, although unlike many of her subjects she does not gamble. Queen off to the races as jubilee events begin 2012-06-02T12:31:19Z The honorary position, founded in 1626, is traditionally conferred on a musician of distinction by the monarch. Peter Maxwell Davies, British composer and ‘Master of the Queen’s Music,’ dies at 81 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z With these varied interests, Charles is the most culturally attuned monarch for well over a century. A King Who Actually Likes the Arts 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z Happy End Like a Georgian monarch, Michael Haneke appears to have a permanent reservation on his own royal box at Cannes. Sofia Coppola to Michael Haneke: the movies and directors most likely to make it to Cannes 2017-04-12T04:00:00Z Mr. Angélil’s funeral was televised across Canada like that of a monarch’s. Celine Dion Loves You. And You. And You. 2017-09-02T04:00:00Z It was what it would have been like 200 years ago when Palmerston died, or some unpopular monarch. Jeremy Deller's visions of England 2013-06-01T22:00:01Z Other British monarchs who had intimate relationships with same-sex favourites include James I, William III, Mary II and Anne. Edward II: Derek Jarman's striking reflection on homophobia 2012-08-16T11:00:05Z Gary is a comics artist, well-known for the brilliant Derek the Sheep from the Beano Max, yet here he is, getting kids excited about a long-dead monarch. Children's authors in schools: literature's road warriors 2010-10-18T12:41:00Z The palace said the 95-year-old monarch will watch the somber ceremony at the Cenotaph memorial in central London from a balcony, as she has for several years. Palace: Queen Elizabeth II will attend remembrance service 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z He was a peaceable monarch, but saw Parliament almost felled by the Gunpowder Plot. A Thriller Set in Jacobean England Delves Into a Notorious Murder 2019-05-31T04:00:00Z However, if the monarch was but a man, then reason was his sole source of authority. The man who made America: Reason, religion and the brilliant mind of John Locke 2015-11-26T05:00:00Z Across this narrow street was the thick, rugged stone wall that protected the backyard of the Grand Ducal Palace, which is to say that the monarch lived across the street. ‘What Would You Think of Living in Luxembourg?’ 2014-06-25T04:00:00Z This suits the portrayal of a doomed, disastrously sheltered 14th-century monarch. 3 celebrities portray Shakespeare’s uncommon men 2014-02-03T06:51:22Z All British coins and banknotes bear the head of the monarch. UK issues commemorative coin celebrating rock band Queen 2020-01-20T05:00:00Z In those times, a reigning monarch was considered semi-divine; arrogant aristocrats were considered "betters"; and few could conceive of an alternative governing model. ‘Outlander’ Season 2, Episode 7: Of Love and Sacrifice 2016-05-21T04:00:00Z Regardless, Williams will return to California’s remote Saline Valley around Thanksgiving to look for western monarchs at dawn, keeping an official tally with other counters across the continent. Butterflies were symbols of rebirth. Then they started disappearing. 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z All it takes is the monarch’s baleful eye to send a solid majority of MP’s scurrying over to the “Aye” side. 'Wolf Hall' Recap: Thomas More Follows His Principles Straight to the Torture Chamber 2015-04-19T04:00:00Z His comment comes a day after Buckingham Palace said the 95-year-old monarch has been told to rest by doctors for another two weeks. UK’s Johnson says Queen Elizabeth ‘on very good form’ 2021-10-30T04:00:00Z Richard III is Britain’s most notorious monarch, and even 533 years after his death at the Battle of Bosworth, it’s not hard to understand why. ‘Richard III’ Review: The Villain Wore a Crown 2018-04-30T04:00:00Z It looks like a very expensive Easter egg and the monarch holds in their right hand. King Charles III's coronation: The bloody history behind some of the crown jewels 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z Asked if they supported the movement, the philanthropist and businessman who is the monarch’s personal representative in Greater London said: “The answer is easily yes.” Queen’s London representative says royals back BLM movement 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z The new puppies were reportedly gifted to the 94-year-old monarch, and are believed to be the queen’s first not descended from Susan, the corgi she received for her 18th birthday in 1944. Names of Queen Elizabeth's new dogs revealed: report 2021-03-23T04:00:00Z A hoarder of women, art, antiquities — and most of all, money — Getty also might have taken issue with Portia’s claim that mercy “becomes the throned monarch better than his crown.” Review: Christopher Plummer Dominates ‘All the Money in the World’ 2017-12-24T05:00:00Z He added, though, that the next monarch is almost certain to simplify and shorten the ceremony. It’s the Ultimate TV Prize: An Unscripted Queen Elizabeth 2018-01-14T05:00:00Z About 60 pictures show Elizabeth II as a princess, monarch and mother. Photo exhibition to mark jubilee 2011-06-09T10:58:42Z The galleries will offer the highest view of the interior of the abbey, where 38 monarchs have been crowned and where 17 kings and queens are buried. A Lofty Perch Fit for a Royal Museum at Westminster Abbey 2018-03-11T05:00:00Z You would be amazed at the number of Americans who are so ignorant of our history as to believe that we still owe this symbolic obedience to the British monarch. Perspective | Miss Manners: Ready to meet the queen — just in case 2021-09-12T04:00:00Z “Unlike, say, Buckingham Palace and Windsor Castle, which are official residences of the monarch, this is her quiet country retreat.” Sandringham is British royals’ much-loved country retreat 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z The 18th-century monarch of “The Madness of George III” is more immediately accessible, a common man born into uncommon circumstances. Arts & Leisure: ?Richard II,? ?Madness of King George? and ?Collaborators? in London 2012-02-12T06:00:50Z Keene and fellow scientists captured monarch caterpillars in the wild and placed them on milkweed leaves in their lab. These caterpillars aren’t just hungry, they’re hangry 2020-12-22T05:00:00Z "Something as important as the marriage of the future monarch simply cannot be allowed to fail," Elizabeth crisply declares. "The Crown" presents Princess Diana of Wales, patron saint of tradition-defying divorcées 2020-11-21T05:00:00Z But she had no idea how much she’d pick up from the other young monarchs. The Agriculture Queens of Louisiana 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z The monarch topped the list of 100 female figures announced Tuesday on "Woman's Hour," though she is above party politics and her role in government is limited to formalities. Queen tops Britain's female power list 2013-02-12T13:08:08Z “There was a lot of anxiety in Elizabethan England about who was going to replace the childless monarch Elizabeth, and Shakespeare addressed that anxiety by studying transferences of power in his country’s past,” Rauch says. Oregon’s theater trail to Washington 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z But most important to our sense of voluntary entrapment is the authority of Mr. Jackman’s Man, who is both the monarch and prisoner of this woodland domain. Hugh Jackman Stars in ‘The River’ on Broadway 2014-11-16T05:00:00Z I was just sitting in a hammock one summer afternoon, minding my own business reading Encyclopedia Brown when a particularly mean monarch went right for my face and sent me screaming across the backyard. Siobhan Magnus's butterfly effect: one blogger with the heebie-jeebies 2010-04-21T21:01:00Z The meeting at the monarch’s private Sandringham estate in eastern England will also include Harry’s father Prince Charles and his brother Prince William. Queen to host crisis summit on Harry and Meghan’s future 2020-01-13T05:00:00Z The monarch’s health has been a concern since she cancelled a two-day trip to Northern Ireland in October and was quietly admitted to a hospital overnight for preliminary tests. Queen seems chatty at largest reception since health scare 2022-02-05T05:00:00Z He's likely to do so again with this play based on the private weekly audience given by the monarch to the prime minister. The Audience – review 2013-03-05T23:02:01Z Queen Elizabeth II celebrated her 90th birthday this week, and Niagara Falls turned purple on Thursday as a tribute to the British monarch. Niagara Falls Turned Purple on the Day Prince Died 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z During the medieval and early modern periods, monarchs would even unload the contents of their gaols into their armed forces. 'How do wookiees breed?': the big Star Wars questions answered 2015-12-12T05:00:00Z So it may be hard to recall that Queen Elizabeth II, now 93, Britain’s longest-serving monarch, inherited the throne at 25. Jewels from ‘The Crown’: A costume exhibition at Delaware’s Winterthur Museum 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z According to the Associated Press, the 88-year-old monarch visited the Titanic Studios in Belfast, Northern Ireland, which is home to the interior sets for HBO's hit series "Game of Thrones." Queen Elizabeth II visits the 'Game of Thrones' set 2014-06-24T04:00:00Z When the friend “frantically phoned the queen at Sandringham,” the monarch replied: “Carry on with your house party. Her room is on the ground floor.” William and Harry Aren’t the First Royals to Chafe Against Their Roles 2021-03-15T04:00:00Z And he affectingly conveyed the emotions of a monarch who finds himself discombobulated by his yearning for a winsome, modest young woman. Review: A ‘La Donna del Lago’ With Melting Tenderness at the Met 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z According to the website of the Royal Household: “From the time of Charles II onwards, a tradition developed of monarchs being represented on the coinage facing in the opposite direction to their immediate predecessor.” King Charles III becomes second monarch to appear on English money 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z This new series tries to uphold the tradition of Shakespeare by wearing it a little more easily than these monarchs wear their crowns, and the awareness of transience is what makes that possible. ‘The Hollow Crown,’ on PBS, Retells Shakespearean History 2013-09-12T16:18:13Z She married well but not always wisely, nine times in all, with no monarch in the bunch, just a prince who bought the title. Zsa Zsa Gabor, high-living actress of outrageous wit, dies 2016-12-18T05:00:00Z But White House state dinners as we know them began in 1874, when President Ulysses S. Grant hosted King Kalakaua of Hawaii — reportedly the first sitting monarch to visit the White House. What’s a state dinner, again? Macron is back for the first one post-covid. 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z “King Liar”: A monarch promises his kingdom to all three daughters, then leaves it to his jester. Style Invitational Week 1370: What’s in a name? 2020-02-06T05:00:00Z Juan Carlos and Sofia will however greet crowds from a balcony at the Royal Palace alongside the new monarchs. Spain gets new king, Felipe VI to be sworn in in muted ceremony 2014-06-19T04:00:00Z Ten years ago at a similar concert celebrating 50 years of rule, the monarch reportedly came prepared with a pair of earplugs. Queen's Jubilee: Rock concert at Buckingham Palace 2012-06-04T11:02:16Z The Great Lakes office, which is handling the monarch case, is considering nine others with higher-priority status. Monarch butterfly becomes ‘candidate’ for Endangered Species Act protection 2020-12-16T05:00:00Z Unlike previous monarchs, she requested a royal public funeral at St. George’s Chapel, Windsor, and a private burial next to Prince Albert at Frogmore House, near Windsor. What Music to Expect at Queen Elizabeth II’s Funeral 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z All this must be very reassuring to a monarch in her twilight years. The Strange Evolution of Queen Elizabeth's Cultural Influence 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z Nathaniel Sullivan sang the King — Edward II, as imagined by Christopher Marlowe then reimagined by Crimp — with sniveling command, the monarch’s weakness to the fore. Review: An Opera’s Exquisite Brutality Arrives in America 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z During his many years in exile, the Cambodian monarch spent several months annually in North Korea and even wrote and directed a series of films starring North Korean actors. Cambodia’s New Angkor Museum, Created by a North Korean Art Factory 2016-01-25T05:00:00Z It's the first time in living memory that a future monarch celebrated his first birthday with both parents present, the newspaper said. Prince George celebrates 1st birthday at home, queen makes cameo 2014-07-22T04:00:00Z "Destruction of habitat is the main problem with declining monarch population," he said. After spoiled butterfly bash, Oklahoma town tries to aid monarchs 2014-11-07T05:00:00Z The new golf package from Royal Mansour, a hotel owned by the country’s monarch King Mohammed VI, is an unexpected way to experience the destination. Tuesday’s Travel News: Cool Cars for Guests and More About Hotels 2015-08-18T04:00:00Z If many of the works inspired by the first two monarchs are acknowledged masterpieces, the second Elizabeth wins hands down on quantity. The Strange Evolution of Queen Elizabeth's Cultural Influence 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z Maybe a survivor is nothing but the last one to come home, the final monarch that lands on a branch already weighted with ghosts. A Letter to My Mother That She Will Never Read 2017-05-13T04:00:00Z The British monarch and the Duke of Edinburgh donned the bulky glasses for a live action 3D shoot using stereoscopic camera rigs, followed by a viewing of the scene in 3D. Queen Elizabeth tours Toronto film studio 2010-07-06T01:31:00Z Mirren is reprising her Oscar turn as Queen Elizabeth II in a 12-week Broadway run of “The Audience,” a play about the monarch’s weekly meetings with the prime minister. Nothing like a dame: The splendor of Helen Mirren 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z Mr. Mendelsohn is the stuttering monarch previously played by Colin Firth. Best Pictures, Maybe, but Telluride Is Not About Oscars 2017-09-04T04:00:00Z Her portrayal of the current British monarch won her a best actress Academy Award, and she was nominated for the same award again for "The Last Station". Actress Helen Mirren to receive European film award 2012-09-25T13:45:35Z In the interview, he recalled Mr. Freud’s depiction of the monarch. David Hockney Wouldn’t Paint the Queen. But He Made Her a Stained-Glass Window. 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z Inside the gift shop, I asked a volunteer whether the monarchs wintered elsewhere in town. In California, these minivans-turned-RVs take car camping to the next level 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z “Will M.B.S. mature into a wiser monarch, or will unpleasant surprises continue to punctuate his reign?” ‘MBS’ Chronicles the Shockingly Young, Powerful and Ruthless Saudi Crown Prince 2020-03-09T04:00:00Z The monarch watched the Duke of Edinburgh Rose planted in the Windsor Castle gardens last week to commemorate Philip’s centenary Thursday. UK: Queen marks late husband’s 100th birthday with new rose 2021-06-09T04:00:00Z My girlfriend – who shares not just the neediness, the short temper and the domineering character of England's longest reigning monarch, but also her name – shall see our child no more than twice a day. TV review: Queen Victoria's Children 2013-01-01T20:05:01Z Presenting her suite titled “Recognition,” she read an account of Queen Nzinga, a shrewd Southern African monarch who governed in the early years of colonialism. Review: A Jazzfest Marathon Where Voices Lead the Way to Resistance and Renewal 2018-01-15T05:00:00Z The season première of “Game of Thrones” began with pre-show hoopla, like fanfare introducing a monarch. “Game of Thrones” Season 8 Première Recap: An Awkward Family Reunion 2019-04-15T04:00:00Z Baird’s exquisitely wrought and meticulously researched biography brushes the dusty myth off this extraordinary monarch. 9 New Books We Recommend This Week 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z The British monarch, who was crowned in 1952, reacted to the new artwork with a beaming smile as she chatted with the artist. Britain's Queen Elizabeth unveils new portrait of herself 2016-11-08T05:00:00Z In six-inch platform stiletto boots, corset and Elizabethan collar, a tall and thin figure towered over the crowd like an alien monarch. Beyond the Drag Event Horizon 2017-12-02T05:00:00Z He explains how when the fall chill creeps into Canada, monarchs begin their long journey south to the mountains in central Mexico. How one man died so a whale might live 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z Nor does this Henry visibly transform before us from brash new monarch into a more mature, circumspect leader. Theater review: 'Henry V' asks, 'Ain't war grand?' 2010-04-20T20:25:00Z Maps were engraved and printed there not just for monarchs but for merchants and their families. Here be monsters 2010-04-23T23:06:00Z And $100 provided for a day of sights and tastes of London from street level that, while perhaps not suited for a monarch, was just perfect for my commoner’s taste. A $1,000 Day in London for $100 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z “Mary Queen of Scots” features at least five stages of the 16th-century monarch’s evolution — what British makeup artist Jenny Shircore called her “fresh and pretty stage” to her balding, pancake makeup stage. How Christian Bale, Nicole Kidman and other actors became unrecognizable onscreen 2019-01-03T05:00:00Z But we don't need to choose between abandoning it entirely, on the one hand, or retreating into Michael Gove-ish calls for a return to the old days of chanting British monarchs by rote. Moonwalking with Einstein by Joshua Foer ? review 2011-04-10T01:30:01Z Does he want the royal household to downsize, jettison much of the pomp, be more like the "bicycle monarchs" of Scandinavia and the Netherlands? Prince William ready for next phase: Marriage 2011-04-18T13:22:17Z Seven years later, she was the first British monarch to have her photo on paper bills. Who will care for the corgis? 7 things to know now that the queen is dead 2022-09-12T04:00:00Z All the more peculiar, then, that – the box-office smash starring Colin Firth as the same monarch struggling to overcome his debilitating stutter – is getting the same reception. What The King's Speech can teach Prince William and Kate Middleton 2011-01-12T12:41:30Z The book is billed as the "inspirational story" of how a young king "transformed what it meant to be a monarch." Memoir by Jordan's king coming out on schedule 2011-02-02T18:42:08Z Yet clearly there were musically astute listeners, as well as informed monarchs and patrons, who got what was going on. ArtsBeat: Top 10 Composers: The Vienna Four 2011-01-10T17:10:24Z What would I do if Meghan attempted to install herself as a monarch ruling over the United States? I Also Went to the Royal Wedding 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z Eighty-six percent of Britons have only ever known Elizabeth as their monarch. Perspective | The queen’s funeral doesn’t have to be about the queen 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z There, monarchs carpeted the pine-needle-covered ground and swarmed the sky overhead. Overnighter: Valle de Bravo, an Upscale Refuge Near Mexico City 2011-02-18T19:55:00Z In jaded tones, a female voice-over says, “After years of worshiping monarchs and majesty, we now worship the celebrity.” ‘Queenmaker’ Review: Society Blogger to Self-Made Celebrity 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z The individual monarchs portrayed were all women of power, often represented in extremis. Joyce DiDonato – review 2013-02-07T15:19:37Z He said the parasite is commonly found in monarch populations in California and Hawaii, away from tropical milkweed. Are our gardens the monarch butterfly sanctuaries we think they are? 2017-07-18T04:00:00Z Here, the marriage is bohemian rather than aristocratic, but the stakes, while personal, are every bit as profound and consequential as the matters of state that drove the monarch to the microphone. Review: ‘The Danish Girl,’ About a Transgender Pioneer 2015-11-26T05:00:00Z Editor Matthew Todd revealed that the group opened up to their future monarch about “the struggles they’ve dealt with, including suicide attempts, depression, drug addiction and eating disorders.” Prince William’s bold, beautiful stand against homophobia is a royal breakthrough 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z The concert will honor the monarch's 60 years on the throne. Paul McCartney to headline monarch's concert 2012-02-07T12:15:10Z British monarchs, past and present, are currently holding court on Broadway, in “Wolf Hall” and “The Audience.” 'King Charles III' to Reign on Broadway in October 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z "The King's Speech," dramatizing British monarch George VI's struggle to vanquish a crippling stammer, leads the 83rd annual Oscars with 12 nominations and is favored to win best picture. `King's Speech' poised for Oscar coronation? 2011-02-27T17:16:04Z Instead of it showing an idealised "splendid monarch" who was a million miles from being one of us, she is depicted as more down to Earth. Queen on tour: 'unofficial' exhibition of royal portraits arrives in London 2012-05-16T15:29:17Z Its production of “King Lear,” starring Mr. Waterston as that tragic Shakespearean monarch and directed by James Macdonald, will begin performances on Oct. ArtsBeat: Public Theater Unveils Its 2011-2012 Season 2011-04-26T16:44:10Z The queen, at 86, is already Britain's longest-lived monarch. After jubilee success, monarchy faces the future 2012-06-05T19:08:17Z Mirren won praise for her turn as a monarch whose stiff upper lip hides a beating heart. Mirren to reprise Oscar-winning royal role 2012-09-21T16:49:13Z These include several presented to the British monarch: a replica of her favorite colored horse “Tinkerbell”, a dapple gray for her 2002 Golden Jubilee and a black oak horse for her 2012 Diamond Jubilee. Fit for a prince or princess: making rocking horses for royals 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z And with Morgan’s scripts for “The Crown,” the current monarch is a gift that keeps on giving. An Irish Refuge for Two Royal British Sisters 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z Outdoor pomp and celebrations for Sweden's monarch in the past 43 years included a tightly choreographed military parade on Saturday — with an army band playing a tune — "Dancing Queen" — by iconic Swedish pop group ABBA. Sweden is celebrating King Carl XVI Gustaf's 70th birthday with a service in the palace chapel attended by his family and royal visitors from Japan, Spain, the Netherlands and Denmark, among others 2016-04-30T04:00:00Z THE HAGUE, Netherlands — The Dutch Royal House says Queen Beatrix will deliver a nationally televised speech this evening and speculation is growing that the popular monarch will announce she is to abdicate. Dutch Queen Beatrix to address nation 2013-01-28T16:47:13Z The star here, as the contemptible titular monarch, is a very impressive Bob Frazer — whose Richard literally is the "bottled spider" his detractors decry. Get thee to Vancouver, B.C., for Bard on the Beach 2011-09-07T20:33:06Z Buckingham Palace said the 95-year-old British monarch held virtual sessions with the ambassadors of Chad and Andorra. British queen holds virtual audiences after COVID symptoms 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z Boy or girl, the child will be the prospective future monarch. Palace: Prince William's wife, Kate, in labor 2013-07-22T12:39:35Z When Louis XIV built Versailles in the late 1600s, it became the envy of other European monarchs in Europe, and the opulent estate retains an unmistakable allure. These Are the World’s Most-Visited Castles 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z All over the place, foolish fond old monarchs are dropping like anguished flies. Here a ‘Lear,’ There a ‘Lear’ The topic was the western population of monarch butterflies, the ones that winter on the California coast. Butterflies were symbols of rebirth. Then they started disappearing. 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z Cast history as fairy tale with politicians, European monarchs, jazz greats and voodoo masters as heroes and villains. Rowdy and Bawdy, New Orleans is a Party for Families Too 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z George's inclusion in the event signifies his growing role in the royal family as the grandchildren of British monarchs typically don't take on official roles in coronations. God Save the King: Here are 6 things we learned from King Charles’ coronation invitation 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z Yet the concentration and physiological specificity with which he embodied characters, from power-hungry medieval monarchs to a 20th-century sensualist painter, made you tense up in anatomical empathy. No Matter the Role, Antony Sher Made Soaring Seem Possible 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z It is a serene image of a 93-year-old monarch surrounded by the three people expected to follow her to the throne, and it masks the behind-the-scenes turmoil and disappointments surrounding Andrew and Harry. Royal rift: UK monarchy will look smaller when dust settles 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z His checklist includes a possible “Avatar” sequel and a 3-D film about the Egyptian monarch Cleopatra that might star Angelina Jolie. ArtsBeat: An Interview With James Cameron 2010-10-19T13:40:00Z On top of the soaring cost of living, the country has seen three different prime ministers, the death of a monarch and strikes across several industries. A Comedian’s Stunt Is a Sly Protest of Qatar’s L.G.B.T.Q. Laws 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z King Lear Shakespeare’s tragedy about an aged and ailing monarch. L.A. theater openings, Feb. 12-19: 'Forever Plaid' and more 2017-02-10T05:00:00Z More than any other crown — and there are others, including one Charles will swap out later; yes, multiple crowns in one coronation ceremony for one king — this crown represents the monarch. King Charles III's coronation: The bloody history behind some of the crown jewels 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z No minutes are kept of the meetings between prime ministers and monarchs, so Morgan's script is based on imagination as well as research. Mirren reigns as Britain's queen in 'The Audience' 2013-03-06T12:26:09Z Naruhito, 59, acceded to the throne in May after his father, Akihito, became the first monarch to abdicate in two centuries. Factbox: Hundreds of dignitaries to attend as Japan's new emperor declares enthronement 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z Elizabeth retorts something to the effect that they are "the monarchy, not monarchs," there to project stability, tradition, and God-and-country. ‘The Crown’ Episodes 1 and 2: Stiff Lips, Warm Heart 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z This month, the eastern monarchs will begin migrating through the Rio Grande Valley, one of the country's most biologically diverse regions, whose native habitat is already 95 percent diminished by human interference. Butterflies were symbols of rebirth. Then they started disappearing. 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z A couple of months later, I’m granted an audience with her majesty: Olivia Colman, fresh from the set of The Crown season three, in which she plays the current monarch. 'Awards chat makes me sick': Olivia Colman, Emma Stone and Rachel Weisz on new film, The Favourite 2018-12-18T05:00:00Z It happened again, he says, when he submitted a paper to his supervisors early last year, describing how clothianidin — another form of neonic pesticide — harms monarch butterflies. Was a USDA scientist muzzled because of his bee research? 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z A clever idea, but ruinous to the viewers' suspension of disbelief: what followed the monarch on the Fowlers' set, as it clearly couldn't be EastEnders? Outnumbered 2010-04-29T07:00:00Z Instead of pursuing violent conquest and martial glory, the powerful monarch of the title revels in the good life and inspires his subjects to do likewise. Review: Byronic Heroism Can’t Save ‘Sardanapal’ in Berlin 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z That changed in 2022, when the late Queen said she wanted Camilla to be known as queen consort when Charles became monarch. God Save the King: Here are 6 things we learned from King Charles’ coronation invitation 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z Native plant devotees and ecologists discourage its use because it is not native and because it harbors a pathogen potentially harmful to monarchs. A gardener’s guide to saving the monarch 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z All were “items of potent royal significance” that helped to cement her place as a monarch, he said. In the Lives of the Tudors, Hints of the Present-Day Monarchy 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z The handwriting also strongly resembles that of the monarch. George III drawing is uncovered 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z Queen Elizabeth II grew up in tandem with TV, becoming the first British monarch to allow full coverage of her coronation ceremony in its entirety. Our Elizabethan Age of Pop Culture 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z A new monarch was about to be crowned. This Year, a Plain Old Ordinary Oscars Was Something to Savor 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z That also makes the baby’s American parentage less of a pressing issue, since it would take a series of tragedies to hit William’s children for Baby Sussex to become monarch. Harry and Meghan: Newest royal baby could be an American 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z Since 1603, much of the royal funeral’s format has stayed the same, while some aspects shift to reflect the time and the monarch. What Music to Expect at Queen Elizabeth II’s Funeral 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z The petition to Fish and Wildlife was filed by the Center for Biological Diversity, the Center for Food Safety, the Xerces Society and monarch scientist Dr. Lincoln Brower. Monarch butterflies could get federal protection 2014-12-30T05:00:00Z And two weeks ago , they made the ultimate pilgrimage together, to the mountainous habitat in Mexico where eastern monarchs converge for the winter. Butterflies were symbols of rebirth. Then they started disappearing. 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z Documenting these contemporary monarchs was a way to “celebrate the various rich cultures in Nigeria,” Osodi said. Contemporary African Royals, in Regalia and Complexity 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z The monarch has had health issues of her own, cutting down on travel and work since spending a night in the hospital in October and being told to rest by her doctors. Queen recalls ‘familiar laugh missing’ in Christmas speech 2021-12-25T05:00:00Z Because for monarch lifelines, the milkweed is only half the story. A gardener’s guide to saving the monarch 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z When Osodi photographs his subjects, he said, the monarchs “want to look nice and elegant, and I give them that freedom.” Contemporary African Royals, in Regalia and Complexity 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z I’ve been spending a lot of time recently with Shakespeare’s maddest monarch. ‘King Lear’ in the Park, Starring John Lithgow 2014-08-05T04:00:00Z The majestic grosses reflect the star power of Ms. Mirren, who won a Tony Award for her role in the play after previously winning an Academy Award for portraying the same monarch in “The Queen.” 'The Audience' Finishes Broadway Run on a High Note 2015-06-29T04:00:00Z Here are nine books we recommend for a deeper understanding of Elizabeth, her family and her time as the world’s longest-reigning monarch. 9 Books to Read About Queen Elizabeth II 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z But its reopening during this period of mourning for the monarch turns out to serve the piece well, communicating a respect and affection for her memory that chime with the public mood. At the End of Her Reign, the Queen Takes a Bow Onstage 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z But Rhys Meyers reckons there was always a method to King Henry's madness, and learning how to tap into the monarch's manipulative nature has helped improve his own acting skills. Being a "Tudors" king changed Jonathan Rhys Meyers 2010-04-10T00:43:00Z The church's most senior official, the archbishop of Canterbury, is appointed by the prime minister on behalf of the monarch. The establishment uncovered: how power works in Britain 2014-08-26T04:00:00Z The second part of Schama's mission to historicise the bard begins by considering Shakespeare's relationship to monarchs and, in particular, what happens when a mere mortal puts on a crown. TV highlights 29/06/2012 2012-06-28T19:00:01Z Royal officials said they took the rare step of commenting on the monarch’s health in order to prevent inaccuracies and further speculation. Queen Elizabeth II and husband receive COVID-19 vaccinations 2021-01-09T05:00:00Z Yet however much the disciplined monarch in public, in private the undoubted queen has an unexpected streak of vanity. Queen Elizabeth II Sets a Style Standard 2012-06-01T16:59:27Z The new monarch says he plans to build on tradition while looking to the future. Willem-Alexander, from Prince Pils to Dutch king 2013-04-28T06:21:09Z The 95-year-old monarch sat on a dais to watch the ceremony that despite ongoing social distancing restrictions did not disappoint on the pomp and pageantry front. After charming leaders, Queen Elizabeth sits back for parade 2021-06-12T04:00:00Z Recommended for children 8 and older, her program will include a guided walk to look for monarchs and caterpillars. Spare Times for Children Listings for Sept. 2-8 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z Like many a movie monarch before him, he disguises himself and walks among his people to get a better sense of what’s going on. Review: Egypt’s Boy King Mans Up for a Spike Mini-Series 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z The monarch “has decided not to undertake her planned virtual engagements today, but will continue with light duties,” a palace spokesman said. Queen still has mild COVID symptoms, cancels online meetings 2022-02-22T05:00:00Z Ed Harris plays the title character, who in the original play is a monarch but in the new movie is the leader of a gang of bikers in a small, blue-collar town. 'Cymbeline' gets 'Sons of Anarchy' treatment in new movie 2014-09-03T04:00:00Z And rather than serve as second-class subjects of a distant monarch, they famously believed that all men are created equal and endowed with the unalienable rights of life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. History's 'Sons of Liberty' foment the American Revolution 2015-01-02T05:00:00Z Or his play A Question Of Attribution, about an imaginary encounter between the monarch and Anthony Blunt, the surveyor of the Queen’s pictures and a KGB spy. Queen Olivia Colman, an epic budget and a cast of thousands: a year behind the scenes on The Crown 2019-09-07T04:00:00Z The 48-year-old groom knew beforehand that the queen would be visiting the town hall, and jokingly wrote to Buckingham Palace to invite the monarch, the tabloid reported. Wedding crasher: UK queen drops in on ceremony 2012-03-24T23:31:04Z One more spoke of how the monarch had visited her mother's bedside and took her hand while she was in hospital in Sierra Leone in 1961, and the comfort the visit had brought her. An American in Queen Elizabeth's funeral queue: Why I went, and what I found there 2022-09-20T04:00:00Z British monarchs have awarded honors as part of orders of chivalry since the Middle Ages. Tony Blair, Daniel Craig join scientists on UK Honors List 2021-12-31T05:00:00Z Only Queen Victoria, Elizabeth's great-great grandmother, ruled for longer than the current monarch. Queen's jubilee a fiesta for souvenir-sellers 2012-06-02T11:16:14Z Once upon a time, the transfer of power from one monarch to another would involve some pomp and ritual, maybe even a passing of a crown. ArtsBeat: Colbert Visits Letterman on ‘Late Show’ 2014-04-23T05:11:16Z It’s the same quality you’d find in a good production of “Henry V”—or, if not quite as weighty, we’re reminded what little power English monarchs wield these days: a newfangled mock-epic. Theatre’s Superpower 2015-11-17T05:00:00Z And like her, some of the most influential people in British history have been the monarch's lover rather than their spouse. 11 of the most influential royal lovers in British history 2022-07-25T04:00:00Z Growing up "abroad" – even in an African republic – meant that somehow the connections with the home country and its monarch were near omnipresent. Diamond jubilee: writers reflect on growing up Elizabethan 2012-06-01T21:50:02Z Gerri warns Roman that Joy is well-connected, while Roman is "a weak monarch in a dangerous interregnum." On "Succession," why bother simply surviving when you can fake what it means to be living ... plus? 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z In 1992, the queen agreed to pay the expenses of most of her family and become the first monarch to pay income taxes since the 1930s. Elizabeth the Steadfast: Queen marks 70 years on throne 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z He shares the spotlight with the “Rey Feo” — the people’s King — who is meant to be a counterpart to an aloof Spanish monarch. In Transit Blog: In San Antonio, Viva la Fiesta! 2013-04-22T22:24:13Z He quoted an Oxford historian, Colin Lucas, giving the colourful detail that the monarch "enjoyed a reign of dissolution with his catamite, Piers Gaveston" at the palace. Boris Johnson: Eddie Mair did 'a splendid job' 2013-03-25T21:12:56Z Beirut's racecourse, which hosted monarchs and movie stars in its chic heyday and survived Lebanon's civil war, is struggling to secure its future after years of slow decline. Beirut's racetrack hopes for winning streak again 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z In the garden, where a crew led by Hutchison is constantly planting, harvesting and experimenting with new product ideas, a butterfly pavilion, designed for breeding endangered monarchs, is going up this month. How a Fruit-Filled Garden Inspired a New Wellness Brand 2021-04-02T04:00:00Z But those today who have little choice, who labor to save the state from the whims of a mad monarch, may take comfort in knowing that they are not alone. Seneca Could Have Written the Anonymous Times Op-Ed About Trump 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z This play would seem to promote the inborn nobility of the monarch's blue bloodline, if it were not for the fact that Prince Hal's fat sidekick steals the show. The top 10 literary works about ancestors 2013-07-17T13:50:01Z And the publisher's announcement of its publication date and that title, a play on the "heir and the spare" saying, that monarchs need multiple children to ensure their family line? The anticipation around Prince Harry's "Spare," from its ghostwriter to the memoir genre 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z Travelers continually pass through New York City, but some of the most interesting — at least to naturalists — are flying in right now: monarch butterflies. 7 Things to Do With Your Kids in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z “I was trying to get beyond the persona of the queen, through to the essence of her being,” he recalled of his meetings with the monarch. Artists discuss how they turned the queen into an icon. 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z He has a keen appreciation of how power was seized and wielded by medieval monarchs, and the way they manipulated history, religion and symbolism in the service of kingship. Critical eye: reviews roundup 2012-05-25T21:55:13Z Mirren will continue to play the current monarch, the one who made her a dame a dozen years ago, seven times a week through June 28. Nothing like a dame: The splendor of Helen Mirren 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z That was true of Mark Strong’s amazing Eddie Carbone in “View From the Bridge” and the monarchs from “Kings of War.” The Demolition Artist: 3 Critics Debate Ivo van Hove 2019-01-09T05:00:00Z But not every hopeful monarch got their chance to ascend the throne, no matter how long they waited. 10 royal heirs who died before they reigned 2022-03-14T04:00:00Z In “The Benefactor,” he runs the gamut from benevolent monarch to snarling pit bull, sometimes in a matter of seconds. Review: Richard Gere, ‘The Benefactor’ Who Pulls the Strings 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z For many, it is a rare opportunity to glimpse a royal in a town whose richest residents have enough money to rival a monarch’s, yet lack the regal pedigree. When a Prince Comes to Town 2013-05-08T20:38:57Z Female monarchs will lay eggs only on milkweed, and it’s the only plant their caterpillars will feed on. Chapman DeMary Trail is a mile-long classroom in Purcellville She was an expansive dancer, thrilling to watch in her great sweeping turns, greedy for space like a true monarch. At the Kennedy Center Opera House, music steals the show from the Pennsylvania Ballet Built from 1689 by William and Mary, after they deposed the despotic and Catholic James II, this is a palace for a pair of constitutional monarchs. My best bit of historic Britain: historians' and authors' top tips 2012-08-17T21:45:07Z Set against them is William Shakespeare, who depicted Richard as a “carnal cur” and an “lump of foul deformity” who, in his pursuit of power, personified the very concept of the evil monarch. ‘Richard III’ Review: The Villain Wore a Crown 2018-04-30T04:00:00Z As a commoner, you are still supposed to address the monarch as "your highness," though, if you happen to bump into him or her at a cocktail party. The Dutch monarchy _ some facts and quirks 2013-01-29T22:46:04Z This festive season is the first since the monarch said goodbye to her husband of more than 70 years in a service in St. George’s Chapel at Windsor Castle. Queen recalls ‘familiar laugh missing’ in Christmas speech 2021-12-25T05:00:00Z He's often accused of exceeding the prerogatives of a constitutional monarch, most recently in successfully lobbying a fellow royal, the Emir of Qatar, to drop Richard Rogers as architect for a housing scheme in Chelsea. Prince Charles is not a dabbler – he's deeply committed. But he's naive 2013-05-02T14:30:02Z Whether native plants alone are the cure-all, or whether monarchs and honeybees are the worst off, are all matters open to debate. Learning to live with — even enjoy — insects in the garden 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z As news of the monarch's death arrived, production halted. The queen was apparently a fan. So, where does "The Crown" go from here? 2022-09-20T04:00:00Z The current King’s Table dated to the reign of Edward I’s father Henry III, replacing a far older wooden slab that once would have travelled around the country with the monarch. "Game of Thrones" in real life: Actual history, just as epic as George R.R. Martin's tales 2019-04-06T04:00:00Z The tension between the Senate and the House, the efforts to prevent the rise of a monarch, the aims of the Constitution all felt timely, and very captivating. New & Noteworthy, From RuPaul to a Nine-Dish Meal 2020-03-04T05:00:00Z Although the site is called 21 Goats, the petroglyphs are commonly interpreted to be desert bighorn sheep, the monarch of the Mojave Desert. In Gold Butte in Nevada, Ancient Rock Art and Rugged Beauty 2017-07-25T04:00:00Z Tom Tykwer’s movie centres on a desperate US businessman who arrives in Saudi Arabia hoping to sell a holographic teleconferencing system to the titular monarch. The Huntsman: Winter's War beaten by still-swinging Jungle Book at US box office 2016-04-25T04:00:00Z In discussing “Lear,” she kept insisting that the play is not only about its title monarch. Glenda Jackson on Quitting Parliament, Playing Lear and Returning to Broadway 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z The first major church was built on the site in the mid-11th century; monarchs have been crowned there ever since. A Lofty Perch Fit for a Royal Museum at Westminster Abbey 2018-03-11T05:00:00Z This fall Broadway will be paid a visit by a future monarch, when “King Charles III,” the Olivier Award-winning speculative play about a paranoid Prince Charles ascending to ruler, opens at the Music Box Theater. 'King Charles III' to Reign on Broadway in October 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z Deities, hereditary monarchs, various renegade soldiers and spies. A Summer Without Superheroes 2020-07-01T04:00:00Z The 95-year-old monarch looked well as she chatted with Gen. Nick Carter in Windsor Castle’s Oak Room. Queen carries out in-person audience at Windsor Castle 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z This show can be, like a distant monarch, easier to revere than to feel passion for. Review: ‘The Crown’ and the Burdens of a No-Drama Queen 2019-11-14T05:00:00Z The palace has declined to offer day-to day commentary on the monarch’s health, citing her right to privacy. British queen holds virtual audiences after COVID symptoms 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z The notion that a social democratic party should seek to depose the elected government by siding with the hereditary monarch – Pugh's preferred course – is at least original. Speak for Britain!: A New History of the Labour Party by Martin Pugh | Book review 2010-03-21T00:08:00Z Jones, who, according to Bondeson's book "Queen Victoria and the Stalker," managed to get within a few feet of the young monarch, alarmed authorities who tried to keep accounts of his break-ins secret. Revealed: Britain's first celebrity stalker 2011-02-02T14:36:42Z Angelina Jolie has been made an honorary dame by the Queen for her campaigning work fighting sexual violence and brought her family to meet the monarch. Angelina Jolie presented with honorary damehood by Queen 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z “No monarch — perhaps no world leader — has seen as much of the planet and its peoples as Queen Elizabeth II.” 9 Books to Read About Queen Elizabeth II 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z Also nice to see those encounters with past monarchs referenced – the Doctor is well known to the royals. Doctor Who: The Beast Below ? series 31, episode two 2010-04-10T18:00:00Z As monarch, George visited the troops frequently, including on France's Normandy beaches 10 days after D-Day in 1944. Combat is tradition for UK royal 'spare heir' 2012-09-07T12:43:12Z The series, titled The Crown, is based on the hit West End play The Audience, in which Dame Helen Mirren portrays the monarch. Netflix to adapt Elizabeth II play 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z Queen Elizabeth II, the formidable but not always fashionable English monarch, she observed, wore “gowns by Helen Keller.” Joan Rivers, comedian who skewered everyone, including herself, dies But the plant is key to monarch butterflies’ survival on their migration to Mexico each winter. Chapman DeMary Trail is a mile-long classroom in Purcellville The British monarch was in Manchester to visit a number of sites, including a new BBC headquarters building in nearby Salford, as part of her Diamond Jubilee tour. Wedding crasher: UK queen drops in on ceremony 2012-03-24T23:31:04Z “Richard II” is essentially one long, lilting diminuendo, as Shakespeare’s titular monarch philosophizes and blunders his way into an early grave. Theater Review 'Richard II': Shakespeare?s ?Richard II,? From the Pearl Theater Company 2011-11-24T20:23:31Z Once an aged prophetess arrived in Rome and offered to sell its monarch nine books containing predictions about the future. Forget ‘Oh, the Places You’ll Go!’ A more creative book-gift for a new graduate. 2017-05-01T04:00:00Z It’s a relatively interesting perspective to use in considering a monarch who remained obstinately inscrutable from her coronation in 1953 to her death in 2022, at 96. ‘Portrait of the Queen’ Review: Seeking Fresh Angles on a Familiar Face 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z Sometimes, I imagine the monarchs fleeing not winter but the napalm clouds of your youth, in Vietnam. A Letter to My Mother That She Will Never Read 2017-05-13T04:00:00Z He became heir apparent at age 3, when his mother was crowned monarch in 1952. Britain’s Prince Charles celebrates 72nd birthday 2020-11-14T05:00:00Z Yet across Belgium, the monarch’s name is still found on streets and tunnels. As protests grow, Belgium faces its racist colonial past 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z The monarch, who wore a bright yellow floral dress, chatted to Morrison Tuesday in the royal residence’s Oak Room. Queen Elizabeth II meets Australia’s Morrison at Windsor 2021-06-15T04:00:00Z Why did a media titan seem like a fitting parallel for a monarch? Edward St. Aubyn on the Challenge of Reimagining Shakespeare 2017-09-28T04:00:00Z Scientists announced Monday that they had found the monarch's 500-year-old remains under a parking lot in the city of Leicester - a discovery Richard's fans say will inspire new research into his maligned history. Experts find remains of England's King Richard III 2013-02-04T14:07:03Z I enjoy him as a goof on the colorful history of actual half-wit nobles and monarchs — and thus as a dead-eyed critique of the very concept of royalty by birth. ‘Game of Thrones’ Season 6, Episode 4: An Hour of Ice and Fire 2016-05-15T04:00:00Z At the end of every migration season, the monarch always returns to its ancestral setting. Butterflies were symbols of rebirth. Then they started disappearing. 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z The exhibition includes some new works never displayed before and marks the 40th anniversary of the reign of Margrethe, who polls show is the most popular monarch in Europe. Exclusive: Bones and landscapes inspire Danish queen's art 2012-01-26T13:55:25Z Don't be surprised if the future monarchs of media look a lot like the ones that rule today. Media monarchs have finally seen the future, and it is digital 2014-11-21T05:00:00Z “I was reluctant about the whole heteronormative thing. But David has been planning a wedding since he was a child, with doves flying out of rainbows and monarch butterflies.” They Shared a Cab Ride, Then a Life Together 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z In the play, Mirren incarnates Britain's ruling monarch at various stages of her life as she meets with prime ministers to discuss matters of state. Tonys 2015: Helen Mirren's win marks an early showing of star power 2015-06-07T04:00:00Z As Bethan Holt writes in the 2022 book “The Queen: 70 Years of Majestic Style,” the monarch has long been known to incorporate small, thoughtful touches that nod to the local culture when she travels. Queen Elizabeth, fashion icon? Yes. 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z Nature dutifully lines up to greet the future monarch. LACMA's lovely show on Korea in a time of transformation 2014-06-30T04:00:00Z There are monarchs and pirates and the occasional Rodent of Unusual Size. Adriana E. Ramirez's Great American Novel: 'The Princess Bride' by William Goldman 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z The monarch needs a bathroom break on the way to fight the Russians. Review: ‘A Pigeon Sat on a Branch,’ Roy Andersson’s Rumination on Life 2015-06-02T04:00:00Z The actress won an Academy Award in 2007 for her performance as the British monarch in "The Queen," a drama about the aftermath of the death of Princess Diana. Mirren to reprise Oscar-winning royal role 2012-09-21T16:49:13Z Foy, 33, won a Golden Globe and two Screen Actors Guild awards for her portrayal of Britain’s monarch in the 1950s and 1960s. Claire Foy to get £200,000 after gender pay row on The Crown – reports 2018-04-30T04:00:00Z Johnny Carson, the reigning monarch of late night television during his 30-year run as host of The Tonight Show, was one of the most loved — and paradoxical — figures in American popular culture. 10 Things We Learned from Reading the New Johnny Carson Tell-All 2013-10-14T09:45:38Z When Gerri finds out what Roman did, she tries to play the mentor again, warning that he is “a weak monarch in a dangerous interregnum” and noting, “You cannot win against the money.” ‘Succession’ Season 4, Episode 6: Cool New Rule 2023-04-30T04:00:00Z To find the monarch, the government enlists the Secret Magic Control Agency, a band of high-tech spies governing all the magicians and the use of potions and spells in the kingdom. Five Action Movies to Stream Now 2021-12-31T05:00:00Z That’s because this monarch isn’t good at sharing much of anything except his bad moods. Spare Times for Children for Dec. 13-19 2013-12-12T23:34:34Z The plot deals with the moral education of an absolute monarch. Vinci: Artaserse – review 2012-11-14T15:31:00Z Another joked that the faultfinders "better not find out" how Queen Victoria “used to dress,” sharing a portrait of the monarch in an off-the-shoulder gown. Politician blasts 'everyday sexism' after being trolled for off-the-shoulder dress 2020-02-06T05:00:00Z Elizabeth, the English monarch, wields great power in her own realm, but Mary’s return presents an immediate threat to her rule, so Elizabeth plots with her advisers what to do about it. ‘Mary Queen of Scots’ Review: Royalty Minus Majesty 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z Silk dresses and coats were marked by monarch prints. Fashion Parties With the French President 2018-03-06T05:00:00Z The 86-year-old monarch was also happy for two of her beloved corgis, Monty, 13, and Holly, nine, to play cameo roles. Spirited Queen Elizabeth happy to play Bond girl 2012-07-28T17:17:47Z Because the British monarch is also head of the Church of England, the sounds of these events are often tied to the Anglican musical tradition, springing out of the post-English Reformation Church. What Music to Expect at Queen Elizabeth II’s Funeral 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z The British monarch saga "The King's Speech," the best-picture front-runner at the Oscars, won the prize for best foreign film. `Black Swan' wins top honor at indie Spirit Awards 2011-02-27T00:26:16Z In the past it has been used to carry Dutch monarchs through the streets of The Hague to the state opening of Parliament each September. Dutch king won’t use carriage criticized for colonial image 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z Once I was past Cocachimba, the trail to the falls started out calm enough — bursting with monarch butterflies and flowering trees, with the dramatic green hills maintaining their distance. A Fortress in the Clouds, a Guinea Pig in the Pan 2010-07-14T03:00:00Z Our newly crowned monarch, evidently on a royal visit, walks past in "La Cigale" Dior-style dress, attended by a mayor and half a corporation. Gloriana; 66th Aldeburgh festival – review 2013-06-22T23:05:50Z Sir Paul McCartney, who was among the musicians the event, said he was "a big fan" of the monarch. In pictures: Royal arts gathering 2012-05-24T08:53:08Z The king is a constitutional monarch who is seen as above the political fray. Hospitalized Thai king healthy, palace says 2014-08-11T04:00:00Z But he was so close to the 17th-century King James that he was given access to the monarch’s bedchamber via a secret passageway. Newly found Rubens portrait of King James I lover unveiled in Glasgow 2017-09-28T04:00:00Z And just as our great moments in cinema concern stammering monarchs, so the likes of Garrone choose to examine criminality, and now the fetid scourge of reality TV. Aniello Arena: the Italian gangster who turned movie star 2013-02-17T00:02:02Z The park holds monarch tours during peak season, as well as festivals for their arrival and departure. In California, these minivans-turned-RVs take car camping to the next level 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z Do the monarchs seek higher elevation, beyond the firs, up the mountain — and then, where? Butterflies were symbols of rebirth. Then they started disappearing. 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z Coronavirus restrictions in place at the time limited the service to 30 mourners and forced the monarch to sit alone — a poignant reminder of how she would spend her remaining years. Queen Elizabeth II privately marks her 96th birthday 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z Born into a family of dancers, Dmitrichenko played roles including a murderous Russian monarch in Ivan the Terrible and a villain in Swan Lake. Bolshoi ballet dancer denies guilt at acid attack trial 2013-10-22T13:16:12Z From monarch butterflies to gray whales, animals are on the move. Four experts on cheap travel share their best tips for maximizing value while vacationing 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z William's grandmother, Queen Elizabeth II, and her mother both married at the abbey, where British kings and queens are crowned and where 17 monarchs are buried. William, Kate to wed April 29 at Westminster Abbey 2010-11-23T13:06:00Z Last year, the monarch underwent a successful operation to replace a heart valve. Norway’s aging king to remain on sick leave after surgery 2021-03-12T05:00:00Z Like the Great Hall of the Red Keep, this is where the monarch kept court. "Game of Thrones" in real life: Actual history, just as epic as George R.R. Martin's tales 2019-04-06T04:00:00Z Here are ones of particular value to gardeners who want to support monarchs and other pollinators: A world of milkweeds 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z Da Vinci left his native Italy when his patron died and spent his last years in France as the guest of the French monarch. Intrigue over absent masterpiece as da Vinci show opens doors 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z After winning the Oscar for her role as Queen Anne in “The Favourite,” Olivia Colman plays another British monarch in this historical drama series. What’s on TV Sunday: ‘The Crown’ and ‘Man in the High Castle’ 2019-11-17T05:00:00Z Six centuries later, the Habsburg monarchs followed, having bought Lokrum after the French departed. Kayaking through the past in Dubrovnik, Croatia 2021-08-19T04:00:00Z A funeral for a British monarch has particularly stringent protocols. Analysis | The subtle messages of Kate Middleton and Meghan Markle’s funeral dresses 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z Andrew Robson Given Order of the British Empire Each Jan. 1 the reigning British monarch announces an honors list. Bridge: Bridge — Andrew Robson Given Order of the British Empire 2013-01-02T23:39:02Z Elizabeth, the world’s eldest and longest-reigning monarch, typically spends her birthday privately without much public celebration but this year the event will be even more muted. Muted celebrations as Britain's Queen Elizabeth turns 94 2020-04-20T04:00:00Z Other names include Victoria and Elizabeth, after Britain’s monarch and Harry’s grandmother. Any day now - odds on for 'imminent' royal baby birth 2019-05-01T04:00:00Z The monarch traditionally marks her birthday publicly in June. Troops parade in London for queen’s birthday 2014-06-14T04:00:00Z The palace said the 95-year-old British monarch will continue with light duties at Windsor Castle over the coming week. Queen Elizabeth II tests positive for COVID; mild symptoms 2022-02-20T05:00:00Z There is a boomlet of monarchs in Mexico this year, but what happens if logging there continues? Butterflies were symbols of rebirth. Then they started disappearing. 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z The British/Australian film is a critically acclaimed portrait of a stammering monarch preparing for war. 'The King's Speech' Named Fan Favorite at Festival 2010-09-19T21:28:00Z The monarch, who invited Gagarin to Buckingham Palace shortly after his historic flight in 1961, was asked what the pioneering spaceman was like. Queen enters ‘twilight’ of reign after farewell to Philip 2021-04-19T04:00:00Z In this moment, she has achieved all she ever wanted, and she has never been more vulnerable — to fate, to genes, to a monarch’s whims. 'Wolf Hall' Recap: Thomas More Follows His Principles Straight to the Torture Chamber 2015-04-19T04:00:00Z I ran inside to get poison, but on my way back, I became curious, and after some research realized that it was a monarch caterpillar eating the milkweed.” Born to rewild: why now is the perfect time to make your lawn an eco-paradise 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z "We shall be forever grateful to them for the part they played," the 90-year-old British monarch said in a message for the event's official program. UK's queen unveils memorial dedicated to Britons involved in Afghan, Iraq wars 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z The plant contains toxins that are taken up by the monarch, making the species unpalatable to predators. A gardener’s guide to saving the monarch 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z Most of the 39 monarchs who have lived at Windsor have expanded or improved it. In Windsor, England, a look at Harry and Meghan’s (relatively) low-key wedding site 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z Republicanism was a largely foreign concept for Shakespeare, whose livelihood depended on the good will of monarchs. The theater of Trump: What Shakespeare can teach us about the Donald 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z “He hasn’t even reached the point that his natural progression should do - i.e being monarch - so he’s still got his job to do,” he said. UK's Prince Charles parties as he celebrates 70th birthday 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z The two nonagenarians appear relaxed together, with little of the formality and rigid deference often seen in people addressing the monarch. Light-hearted Queen Elizabeth jokes in her garden in new TV show 2018-04-10T04:00:00Z The law does not apply to past or deceased monarchs but is often loosely interpreted for political ends. Thai scholar faces royal insult charge over medieval king 2014-10-20T04:00:00Z What the United States needs is a principled monarch... ‘The Crown’ Episodes 1 and 2: Stiff Lips, Warm Heart 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z King Arthur 2: On the Rocks: A disheveled British monarch drunkenly puts his sword back into the stone. Style Invitational Week 1243: We bid you, no T-R-U-M-P 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z Already the second most successful film in the franchise, it is still a major success – especially considering that Bond had no parachuting monarch ushering things in this time. The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2 fails to satiate box-office bloodlust across the world 2015-11-23T05:00:00Z It shows Ferdinando, the Grand Prince of Tuscany, dressed to the nines in French monarch chic: fancy armor, high boots, a fluttering sash and a wig in full cry. Art Review: Renaissance and Baroque Bronzes at the Frick Collection 2014-01-30T22:57:06Z Those quibbling about factual liberties may be missing the point: This is a movie that’s less about rehabilitating a monarch than reinvigorating a life. ‘The Lost King’ Review: A Royal Obsession 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z The Commune's savage suppression in May 1871 by France's fledgling Third Republic buttressed the international socialist movement's contention that bourgeois democracies were as hostile to workers' rights as any monarch. 'Massacre' a sobering chronicle of the Paris Commune 2014-12-05T05:00:00Z He cast off unwanted wives exactly like other European renaissance monarchs, but writing his own tickets rather than purchasing them from Rome. The Book of Common Prayer, part 3 2010-09-06T09:30:00Z Portraits of English monarchs have been on coins far longer than on bank notes. King Charles III becomes second monarch to appear on English money 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z “This is an active time of year in the park also because of the butterfly migration,” said Abby Ehrlich, the conservancy’s director of parks programming, referring to the monarchs’ annual journey. Spare Times for Children for Sept. 14-20 2012-09-13T22:41:58Z She simultaneously forged the definitive image of a monarch at a time when most monarchies were reduced to ceremonial nothingness or else had gone kaput. Queen Elizabeth II Sets a Style Standard 2012-06-01T16:59:27Z Along the way, Dykman, an outdoor educator and amphibian researcher, details the many threats imperiling monarch populations, including climate change and habitat loss. The best travel books of 2021 — so far 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z "Protection as a threatened species will enable extensive monarch habitat recovery on both public and private lands." Monarch butterflies could get federal protection 2014-12-30T05:00:00Z A massing will also support a larger number of monarchs. A gardener’s guide to saving the monarch 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z In the later “Darnley Portrait,” from around 1575, her red hair is gathered under a pearl diadem, and her sunken cheeks and narrowed eyes suggest a monarch sure of her rule. Behind Every Monarch, an Art Alliance 2022-10-09T04:00:00Z Elizabeth will be seen again this spring in Bill, a comedy film from the Horrible Histories team in which Helen McCrory plays the British monarch. Anita Dobson lands Elizabeth I role 2015-02-02T05:00:00Z So very unlike the home life of our own dear monarch. The Duke of Edinburgh and Attila: Hun worshipper 2012-12-23T00:04:21Z Beheadings, follies, trysts and plague: Can 12 centuries’ worth of monarchs be crammed into 500 pages, about the size of a standard biography? Royal Reads: 6 Books About British Monarchs and Coronations 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z He serves a bloodthirsty monarch and governs a recently conquered borderland, which he tours in a never-ending circuit of visits to his auxiliary wives. Turning the ‘Curse of Ham’ Into a Blessing 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z He fired two shots at the pregnant young monarch in 1840. Shooting Victoria by Paul Thomas Murphy – review 2013-01-11T10:00:01Z The monarch chatted to train drivers and other subway workers as she visited London's historic Baker Street Station and took in a restored 19th-century train carriage. Queen in 1st official engagement in more than week 2013-03-20T14:05:10Z Jamaican Prime Minister Andrew Holness told the royals his country intended to become a republic, removing the British monarch as its head of state. Prince William: Commonwealth links to crown up to the people 2022-03-27T04:00:00Z The Kingdom of the Kongo was a centralized state with a monarch, or Manikongo, whose seat was at M’banza-Kongo, which is in modern-day Angola. An Unsettling Visit to “Kongo” 2015-10-26T04:00:00Z The televised Christmas Day message is a tradition in Britain, a moment when the monarch reflects on the holiday’s meaning and the challenges facing the country. UK Queen’s Christmas speech set to be particularly personal 2021-12-24T05:00:00Z But I had long wanted to write about the Tudors – I once had a crazy idea for a play called Tudor Rose in which one actor would play all the monarchs, Henry VII to Elizabeth. Anne Boleyn and the theatre of reformation 2011-07-08T21:55:13Z “She was the queen for 70 years, longer than any monarch in British history. To put it in perspective for Americans, this would be like if Kris Jenner died here.” James Corden Pays Tribute to the Queen 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z Emperor Naruhito, 59, who became monarch on May 1 following the abdication of his father, Akihito, will proclaim his enthronement in an Oct. Fate of Japan's imperial dynasty rests on shoulders of 13-year-old 2019-10-18T04:00:00Z Churches, castles and town halls echoed with the footsteps of Habsburg monarchs, Mozart and Napoleon’s armies. Nothing blue about a birthday bike trip along the Danube 2017-07-27T04:00:00Z The figure most closely associated with Fontainebleau in our day is among the last in the long line of monarchs who lived there, Napoleon Bonaparte. Fontainebleau: A Forgotten Treasure 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z The actress also won an Academy Award in 2007 for her performance as the same British monarch in "The Queen," a drama about the aftermath of the death of Princess Diana. Helen Mirren in 'The Audience' sets NT Live record 2013-06-17T18:03:09Z The monarch had lost his teeth but not his appetite for meat, which prompted royal cooks to come up with a kebab so tender, chewing wasn’t an issue. Review | At Punjab Grill, there are plenty of gilt-y pleasures 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z But the turning-point came in 1997 when she was cast as Queen Victoria in “Mrs Brown”, the first time she played the late British monarch. Making movies gets more frightening with age, Judi Dench says 2017-09-04T04:00:00Z This may be very boring for the monarch, but that's the way it is. Why Prince Charles has to keep his views to himself 2010-10-08T06:00:00Z Although it can take as many as three generations of monarchs to complete the journey north in the spring, only one generation travels to Mexico from Canada in the fall. Spare Times for Children for Jan. 11-17 2013-01-10T23:09:44Z Censorship and the threat of punishment, however, didn’t mean that playwrights of the Tudor period never commented on living monarchs onstage. For Shakespeare, the Trump-stabbing “Caesar” would be business as usual 2017-06-14T04:00:00Z You can probably come up with the gist — aging monarch, three daughters, a fool, a storm. A Novelist Recasts King Lear as a Corporate Tycoon in Contemporary India 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z What the United States needs is a principled monarch like the steely and quietly studious young Elizabeth. ‘The Crown’ Episodes 1 and 2: Stiff Lips, Warm Heart 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z Seattle Shakespeare Company artistic director George Mount plays the title role and Rosa Joshi directs the Bard’s historical drama tracing the arrogant rise and fatal fall of the doomed monarch. The week ahead: ‘Justified’ returns, a Neruda reading 2013-12-31T21:51:30Z But until now, the idea of matching a plant to an insect was confined to planting milkweeds for monarch butterflies. New survey offers a glimmer of hope for declining native bee populations 2021-04-27T04:00:00Z It will not directly affect the 92-year-old monarch and her husband Prince Philip, 97, whose private apartments are located in the north wing, nor heir-to-the-throne Prince Charles whose London home is Clarence House. British royals to move out of Buckingham Palace wing for repairs 2018-06-27T04:00:00Z Pink Flamingos launched Waters as the reigning monarch of midnight movies in the US, and the emperor of underground cinema. John Waters on hitchhiking across the US: 'I wanted something I couldn't control, something I couldn't plan' 2014-10-12T04:00:00Z Intended to be completely candid and utterly confidential, they are a chance for politicians to brief the monarch on government business - and for the queen to offer gentle advice. Mirren reigns as Britain's queen in 'The Audience' 2013-03-06T12:26:09Z Abandoned by a passing European bicycle monarch in the late-70s, perhaps? What the Queen Mum played on one's gramophone 2011-03-14T20:00:02Z Details of the monarch’s schedule have not been released. Queen Elizabeth II to attend UN climate change conference 2021-08-27T04:00:00Z Truth from supernaturally empowered monarchs and clerics compelled action and brooked no dissent. The man who made America: Reason, religion and the brilliant mind of John Locke 2015-11-26T05:00:00Z The troops stood absolutely still after lining up on a huge lawn, facing the newly crowned monarchs, while “God Save the King” played. Choreographed Formality, Like an Elaborate Masque 2023-05-06T04:00:00Z Elizabeth I was queen of her own image as no other monarch. The 10 best portraits of queens 2012-06-02T23:06:01Z What seemed oddest about the brouhaha was that the Canadian-born singer may not, in fact, have been mimicking the hijab so much as following a street-style trend whose unlikely originator was the British monarch. Queen Elizabeth: A Visual Dictionary 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z This film isn’t particularly kind to Queen Anne, the feckless monarch at its core, but history hasn’t been, either. A Literary Guide to the Oscars 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z Birds fly behind, finches and macaws and vultures and larks, monarchs and thrushes and curlews and crows. John Luther Adams, Praying for the Earth in Music 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z Such voices, along with telling vignettes, are expertly deployed to aerate what is, after all, a dense history: five centuries, 19 monarchs, numerous wars and crises, all compressed into a little over 300 pages. Review | Future kings don’t squeeze their own toothpaste: Tales of the pampered British royal family 2018-09-28T04:00:00Z In 1937, Dorothy Wilding took King George VI’s portrait, with the monarch wearing such long robes that Wilding had to stand 20 feet away to fit the huge garment into the frame. King Charles’s Photographer Wanted a ‘Little Piece of Theater’ 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z The ancient historian Plutarch described this smart, seductive monarch as "irresistible" and "bewitching" in "all she said and did." Seattle Shakes' 'Antony and Cleopatra' a full-scale telling of fascinating classic 2012-11-06T00:15:09Z Middleton's first male child - or her first daughter, if there are no sons - would also be a likely future monarch who would follow William to the throne. Prince William, Kate Middleton represent future 2011-03-14T13:47:10Z Were you nervous that this show’s more depraved monarchs would fray your ties to Prince Charles? Elizabeth Hurley: I'm 'A Big Fan' of the British Monarchy 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z It was hard to separate the monarch from her mutts. The queen’s beloved corgis were always near. What happens to them now? 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z British monarchs are banned from marrying Roman Catholics, but not members of other faiths - something Clegg said the new law would change. Royal pregnancy highlights succession issues 2012-12-04T22:16:05Z But what if none of the yards offer a tasty snack for monarchs or other pollinators? Help butterflies, bees and birds with a pollinator garden in your yard 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z The stage version calls for a cast of eight or nine actors, but the roles of the monarch and his therapist are primary. ArtsBeat: The Movie Isn't Even Out, But Producer Eyes Stage Version of 'The King's Speech' 2010-10-27T01:19:00Z In South Korea's new 17th-century period drama Masquerade, a court jester is put on the throne after the reigning monarch, Gwanghae, is drugged by his enemies. Seoul searching: how politics plays out in South Korean cinema 2012-11-07T13:31:27Z A tireless monarch, King toured hundreds of dates a year. B.B. King built a bridge to the blues for the world 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z Foy received high praise for her portrayal of the restrained monarch, in which she nailed everything from the queen’s posh accent to her physical poise. Netflix’s ‘The Crown’ paid lead actress Claire Foy less than supporting actor Matt Smith 2018-03-13T04:00:00Z The pairing of these icons, the English monarch and the king of spies - in a film for the opening ceremony of the London Olympics - was a thrilling moment. No mid-life crisis for 007 as Bond films turn 50 2012-10-02T15:43:12Z Even a decade ago, it would have been hard to imagine a film like The Queen – dealing with the relationship between a living monarch and a serving prime minister – being made. Why fact-based stories are destroying the art of fiction 2011-01-23T00:04:25Z Spain's Catholic monarchs King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella ordered the expulsion of the Jews in 1492, and also decreed Muslims should either leave or convert. Spain's 'Kill Jews Fort' villagers vote in favor of name change 2014-05-25T04:00:00Z In the 21st, after two revolutions which dispensed with monarchs, and the influence of which is incalculable, one can only conclude that an event such as this functions as does religion... in just that way. Leonardo da Vinci Painting Sells for $450.3 Million, Shattering Auction Highs 2017-11-15T05:00:00Z For practical reasons, Colman appreciated the advantage of playing an 18th-century monarch in “The Favourite,” which earned her the best actress trophy at this year’s Academy Awards and its British counterpart from BAFTA. Sibling rivalry, affection rule new season of ‘The Crown’ 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z It went on to be worn by 62 royal babies including five monarchs, the outlet reported. The Royal family’s christening gown: What to know about its 178-year-old history 2019-03-18T04:00:00Z Let's have real and imagined stories; let's have real monarchs and entirely made-up ones, working-class royalty, showbiz royalty, let's really open this one up. Readers recommend: songs about royalty 2010-12-10T00:01:00Z The King George documents upended for him the image of George as a whiny “nitwit,” as immortalized in the musical “Hamilton,” or the raving monarch in Alan Bennett’s play “The Madness of King George.” Historian Rick Atkinson digs deep into Revolutionary War 2019-05-14T04:00:00Z In a conversation that lasted 15 minutes, Brassard managed to elicit a promise from the monarch that that she would try to influence Quebec's referendum on proposals to break away from Canada. Pregnant Kate discharged from London hospital 2012-12-06T11:33:34Z Their inescapable fate was months away, and on a sunny fall day, the monarchs were basking in the amber light streaming through the treetops. In California, these minivans-turned-RVs take car camping to the next level 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z Morgan always designed his drama to be a "love letter" to the recently departed monarch, and it plays as such, even in these creakier new episodes. A matter of character: How "The Crown" squares Charles with our longstanding villain edit 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z A big question is whether viewers will remain loyal when “The Crown” resumes with a middle-aged monarch and its three biggest stars replaced. Review | Attention ‘The Crown’ fanatics: Your royal education continues with these recent books 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z Eagle-eyed viewers have noted the poisonous monarch caterpillars wreaking havoc on some leaves. Creating those wild "White Lotus" wallpapers and the hidden meanings within 2021-08-15T04:00:00Z Besides the players, we also meet Galileo and various Italian, French, Spanish and English monarchs, popes and cardinals, philosophers and artists, rogues and explorers. Review: In Álvaro Enrigue’s ‘Sudden Death,’ a Farcical Duel With Topspin 2016-02-14T05:00:00Z London’s tabloid papers, which once dined out on every morsel of Charles’s messy personal life, now have little appetite for embarrassing the sitting monarch. ‘The Crown’ Could Have Damaged Charles. Becoming King Has Helped. 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z They also may spot residents that inhabit the island voluntarily, including eight types of bees, plus hummingbirds, monarch butterflies, pelicans and oystercatchers. On Alcatraz, the island’s prison gardens are in full flower 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z Devraj is a magnate, not a monarch; that old but still salient point about the root of all evil. A Novelist Recasts King Lear as a Corporate Tycoon in Contemporary India 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z It took its name from masked critics of ruling monarchs in medieval France. The long, winding road to marriage equality: From the Mattachine Society to ACT UP to “Ellen,” they all helped make it possible 2016-03-27T04:00:00Z Each year in late summer and early fall, monarchs born in the northern U.S. and Canada begin an epic journey of about 2,500 miles to mountaintops in Mexico — a place they’ve never been. Monarch butterflies in Mexico allow brush with fragile beauty 2017-11-24T05:00:00Z Queen Elizabeth II, Britain’s longest-serving monarch, who died on Thursday, remained resolutely mum about her political leanings throughout her time on the throne, as her role in her country’s constitutional monarchy decreed. Queen Elizabeth II and the Shape of 20th-Century Power Dressing 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z The past five Style Invitational contests are examples of a self-styled monarch bestowing favors on an assortment of Losers. Style Invitational: That movie is SO about you — ‘secret inspirations’ for films 2017-05-18T04:00:00Z Queen Elizabeth II, Britain’s longest-serving monarch, and her husband, Prince Philip, celebrated with the release of new photographic portraits. Cyndia Clegg, Karl Maier 2017-11-26T05:00:00Z Whether they be stuttering monarchs or slightly sociopathic software whizz-kids, it was all about the nerd at this year's Golden Globes nominations. Close up: Guardian film news, reviews and much, much more 2010-12-16T17:41:19Z A Gambling Man by Jenny Uglow, a history of the Restoration monarch Charles II, is arguably the only heavyweight biography on a list that tends to be dominated by such studies. Samuel Johnson prize longlist spans the globe 2010-04-22T08:33:00Z Advertisement Advertisement Nicholas II, in Mr. Lieven’s telling, is also more complex and sympathetic than the hapless monarch of Western lore. Review: ‘The End of Tsarist Russia’ by Dominic Lieven 2015-08-30T04:00:00Z It's bad enough and hard enough and tough enough and challenging enough to be the monarch, but to be the rest of them, not fun. "Never offer the Queen an ultimatum": Why it's good to be Queen, but no one else in the royal family 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z Instead, it harnesses the allegory of monarch butterflies to sketch an alternate journey of being and belonging. ‘Son of Monarchs’ Review: Of Butterflies and Belonging 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z The last funeral service for a British monarch, King George VI, was not televised. Her Majesty’s Last Broadcast 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z He can seem a knight in shining armor, a monarch who shares the fairy’s glory, or a discreetly self-effacing gentleman whose purpose is to be near invisible beside this ideal vision. New York City Ballet Introduces Its Future With a Flurry of ‘Nutcracker’ Debuts 2015-12-28T05:00:00Z Since 2012, Ms. Walter has played Brutus in “Julius Caesar,” the title monarch in “Henry IV” and now Prospero in “The Tempest.” The Gender’s the Thing: Harriet Walter Plays Shakespeare’s Heroes as Heroines 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z Some acts of violence that Shakespeare left off-stage were made explicit in the movie -- most notably the death of King Duncan at the hand of Macbeth, who stabs the monarch in the chest. Roman Polanski's 'Macbeth' revisited by Criterion Collection 2014-09-23T04:00:00Z To see who’s really the monarch here, just take a look at that skull in the transparent box suspended over the stage. Review: All the World’s a Grave in the Druid ‘Richard III’ 2019-11-10T05:00:00Z My trip coincided with the winter migration of the monarch butterflies, which vacation in Natural Bridges State Beach from October through February. In California, these minivans-turned-RVs take car camping to the next level 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z The former monarch has been based in the United Arab Emirates since 2020. UK court OKs harassment claim against Spain’s former king 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z Butterflies are cherished here: The Sugar Plum Fairy — “The Nutcracker’s” monarch — is clearly descended from a royal line of them. Review | Ballet West’s historic, sumptuous ‘Nutcracker’ delights at the Kennedy Center 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z Dobbs’s title also happens to echo the title of “King Lear,” Shakespeare’s tragedy about a monarch whose need for flattery invites treachery, precipitating his own downfall. ‘King Richard’ Finds Fresh Drama in Watergate 2021-05-19T04:00:00Z It's the latest step in Mirren's glittering regal procession as the monarch. Helen Mirren talks royalty and 'Doctor Who' 2013-06-10T13:19:18Z As the monarchs wait to pay homage to the newborn, playful details add to the charm. Wonderfully weird 'Branchini Madonna' at the heart of an engrossing Getty show 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z In May 2011, the queen became the first British monarch to set foot in Ireland in 100 years. Platinum Jubilee: Queen’s reign marks 70 years of change 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z Autumn brightens with blooming goldenrod, sea pinks and arrowhead, inviting bees and butterflies, including migrating monarchs. An Untamed Island Meets Its Match 2017-06-27T04:00:00Z Lear requires more ruminative silence as the aging monarch is forced to confront the helpless man too long hidden by opulent finery. A tale of two Lears: Glenda Jackson and Antony Sher scale Shakespeare's mightiest tragedy 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z “The Banque de France has taken the place of the Bastille, and bankers have taken the place of monarchs.” Russian Artist Is Charged Over Fire at Central Bank Building in Paris 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z Arrayed behind Henry, on free-standing panels, are the four subsequent Tudor monarchs. Behind Every Monarch, an Art Alliance 2022-10-09T04:00:00Z It’s the size of a modern love seat, because it was used as a joint throne for monarch and consort. In England, a trio of stately homes illuminates a bygone age 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z He will have just moments to capture an image of the newly crowned British monarch for the history books. One Photographer’s Challenge: To Turn King Charles III Into an Icon 2023-05-06T04:00:00Z The 94-year-old British monarch and her husband Prince Philip, 99, attended along with the parents and siblings of the bride and groom. Vintage dress, no Prince Andrew in Beatrice’s wedding photos 2020-07-18T04:00:00Z The tropical butterfly, the one with the orange-and-black wings, was christened “the monarch,” after an English king. Butterflies were symbols of rebirth. Then they started disappearing. 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z In June, after a four-year deliberation, Williams’s agency will announce whether it will list the monarch as “threatened” under the Endangered Species Act. Butterflies were symbols of rebirth. Then they started disappearing. 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z “In Mexico, monarchs are a sign of the dead,” Tony tells me at his kitchen island in Chester the following March. How one man died so a whale might live 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z In the showdown between Philippe II and the Grand Inquisitor, the king curses his court as “ce vaste desert d’hommes” conjuring up the loneliness of a monarch in a “desert” devoid of human companionship. Music Review: ‘Don Carlos,’ in Its Original Tongue, Reveals Intricacies 2013-07-21T22:00:53Z A knighthood is bestowed by the monarch tapping a sword on the recipient’s shoulders. Newly knighted Captain Tom hopes queen is not 'heavy handed' with the sword 2020-05-20T04:00:00Z Hurley plays Queen Helena, a monarch who will do anything to protect the image of her family. Elizabeth Hurley plays British royal 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z During another light-hearted moment, the monarch spots a sapling bent over at an alarming angle, remarking: “Somebody sat on it I think, at the garden party”. Light-hearted Queen Elizabeth jokes in her garden in new TV show 2018-04-10T04:00:00Z The actor plays the medieval monarch and noblewoman Olivia in the two plays. Rylance upstaged by dog on Broadway 2013-11-11T11:19:54Z Colin Firth is the best-actor front-runner for his performance as stuttering monarch King George VI, with Geoffrey Rush nominated for best supporting actor as the unconventional speech therapist who treated him. 'King's Speech' gets 14 nominations for UK awards 2011-01-18T13:01:04Z His 2006 film “The Queen,” won several Academy Award nominations and the best actress award went to Helen Mirren as the monarch, facing public reaction to the death of Princess Diana. In ‘The Crown,’ a Young Queen, but a Young Woman, Too 2016-10-26T04:00:00Z About 90 percent of the world’s monarchs live in North America. Monarch butterfly becomes ‘candidate’ for Endangered Species Act protection 2020-12-16T05:00:00Z Days after widely revered King Bhumibol Adulyadej died, many Thais are heading to tattoo parlors to get a lasting memory of the only monarch they have ever known. Thais turn to tattoos to remember late King Bhumibol 2016-10-18T04:00:00Z More adoration from ordinary folks than most monarchs or political leaders, living or dead. Why Oprah? How, Oprah? 2011-05-20T21:27:00Z History has been somewhat kinder to this deposed 14th-century monarch than Shakespeare was in his tragedy “Richard II,” which is not often mounted here. A solid, wrenching ‘Richard II’ at Seattle Shakespeare Co. 2014-01-16T21:34:58Z Of the three, Keach has appeared on the most Washington stages, portraying such Shakespearean monarchs as Lear, Macbeth and Richard III. Hurt, a septuagenarian Brit, is probably the best known. Backstage: Michele Shay takes up familiar ‘Seven Guitars’ In "Queen Charlotte" we're treated to not one version of the monarch, but two. She is very brown: "Queen Charlotte" explains how the integrated ton was won, but what is left out? 2023-05-06T04:00:00Z The truth, I suspect, is that when thousands applauded the King in the cinema, they were not just acknowledging their monarch; they were applauding themselves. The King's Speech: How George VI's simple domesticity made him the king his country needed in time of war 2011-01-02T00:05:01Z The many corgis owned by Queen Elizabeth II over her seven-decade reign were furry little monarchs in their own right, as iconic as her flamboyant hats and her wicked sense of humor. The queen’s beloved corgis were always near. What happens to them now? 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z With pictures of the monarch splashed across newspaper front pages, the left-leaning Guardian provided a button on its website that removed all jubilee stories. Queen off to the races as jubilee events begin 2012-06-02T12:31:19Z The monarchs gathered on the Japanese black pines to migrate, and the asters blossomed purple and white, and the sea turned grayer, and a chill came in, followed, some days, by waves of heat.” ‘The End of the Point’: a family and their seaside retreat 2013-03-13T21:43:32Z But he was so close to the 17th-century King James that he was given access to the monarch’s bedchamber via a secret passageway. Newly found Rubens portrait of King James I lover unveiled in Glasgow 2017-09-28T04:00:00Z James II is ditched by parliament, which then installs its own monarch, William III. Tonight's TV highlights 15/04/2013 2013-04-15T06:00:19Z Like many a Shakespeare work, "Mary Stuart" tracks the rise and fall of monarchs. Queens prepare to clash in ACT Theatre's 'Mary Stuart' 2011-09-08T20:37:10Z And the three bands of text — classical Greek, hieroglyphs and an Egyptian shorthand called Demotic — were intended to proclaim the monarch’s achievements in multiple tongues to the peoples of the empire. The 20-Year Contest to Crack the Code of the Rosetta Stone 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z Queen Elizabeth II’s death in September ended the longest reign in Britain’s history and began a seismic shift for the majority of Britons who have never known life under any other monarch. 5 Podcasts About the Royal Family 2022-12-27T05:00:00Z As an adult, I noticed there were fewer monarchs around. Monarch butterflies in Mexico allow brush with fragile beauty 2017-11-24T05:00:00Z Elizabeth is Britain’s longest-lived and longest-reigning monarch, and is due to celebrate her Platinum Jubilee — 70 years on the throne — next year. Queen carries out in-person audience at Windsor Castle 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z It is like the palace of an aging monarch, where courtiers shuffle and whisper behind velvet curtains. On Deck,The Met?s Pinch-Hitter 2011-04-21T13:39:32Z Britain's honors are bestowed twice a year by the monarch - at New Year's and on her official birthday in June. Queen's honors list includes actress Bonham Carter 2011-12-31T00:03:12Z The boxwood is valued for its evergreen steadfastness, but we are at that one lovely moment in the year when the monarch of shrubs transforms itself with new growth. Boxwood gets a makeover 2015-06-09T04:00:00Z Britain’s longest-serving monarch, Elizabeth has spent much of the past two years at Windsor Castle, west of London, where she took refuge during the pandemic. Queen Elizabeth II privately marks her 96th birthday 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z La Aljaferia, originally built as a country retreat for the city’s Islamic rulers and later the palace of Aragon’s Catholic monarchs, is now home to the regional parliament. Spain’s Zaragoza: Goya, tapas and 2,000 years of history 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z Dame Helen will play the monarch in The Audience on Broadway next year, but there is no confirmation of whether she will appear in the Netflix version. Netflix to adapt Elizabeth II play 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z That sets off a deadly rivalry between the monarchs, which is heightened by dubious men who manipulate their rulers only to inch closer to royalty. What’s on TV Saturday: ‘Mary Queen of Scots’ and ‘WOW’ 2019-09-07T04:00:00Z Its star, recognised for his role as stammering monarch King George VI, jokingly thanked the gala's organisers for helping him stave off a midlife crisis. Glee and Network dominate Globes 2011-01-17T04:16:58Z The Guardian’s allegations stem from its investigation into the palace’s use of a mechanism known as “crown consent,” under which the monarch grants permission for Parliament to debate laws affecting her. Buckingham Palace barred minorities from office jobs in ’60s 2021-06-03T04:00:00Z Born in Colombia, Ms. Montoya uses her art to comment on displacement, immigration and community, and she has adopted the monarch butterfly, which migrates great distances, as a powerful symbol. 9 Things to Do With Your Kids in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z He would become one of 17 monarchs buried there. Westminster Abbey, UK royalty's church of choice 2010-11-23T12:59:00Z The film, revolving around wartime monarch King George VI's struggle to overcome a crippling stammer, led a field packed with commercial and critical hits. "King's Speech'"gets royal treatment at Oscars 2011-01-26T01:58:48Z “Great Performances at the Met: Anna Bolena” presents Gaetano Donizetti’s opera based on the last days of Anne Boleyn, the second wife of British monarch Henry VIII. Founder of the Steinway piano empire is profiled on Smithsonian Channel That puts him within range of the actual years of Shakespeare’s capricious, fulminating monarch, who jostles age against wisdom only to achieve belated clarity at moments of psychic and physical collapse. On the London Stage: Derek Jacobi's Close-Up 'King Lear' 2010-12-14T15:50:02Z Even Robert Joy, terrific last season as the British monarch in Mike Bartlett’s “King Charles III,” comes across here as a wan and not especially endearing Polonius. Review | Kahn’s final ‘Hamlet’ at Shakespeare Theatre is off-key 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z Two million people a year visit this most important royal church, site of every coronation since 1066 and where 17 monarchs are buried. Centuries of history come to life on a verger tour of Westminster Abbey 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z With apologies to those mourning Britain's recently departed monarch, there's no shortage of TV queens at the moment. In a TV landscape full of serious monarchs "The Serpent Queen" has bite, along with a good time 2022-09-11T04:00:00Z Last week, Queen Elizabeth II became Britain’s longest-serving monarch — an accomplishment not at all certain 20 years ago, after separations, divorces and public calls for the abolition of the institution. Can Spain’s monarchy be saved? It’s up to King Felipe VI and his commoner queen. 2015-09-14T04:00:00Z Between them hangs a painting of Fortune, commissioned from Rubens by the later monarch and personified as a nude woman on an angry sea, her foot balanced precariously on a crystal ball. Now Showing: Porn Fit for Spanish Kings 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z Things get seriously crazy when the monarch retires to his private painting-filled apartment. 'The King and the Mockingbird' is a very French, playful tale 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z At the start, the children arrive at the Kingdom of Sweets, where the Sugar Plum Fairy, its monarch, receives them as valued guests. The Sugar Plum Fairy: An Enigma Wrapped in a Beautiful Dance 2016-11-24T05:00:00Z He did not foresee that Queen Liliuokalani, Hawaii's last monarch and Kalakaua's sister, would be imprisoned in Iolani Palace after the nation's government was overthrown. Great American Castles 2010-12-10T17:45:00Z Nothing could be as solemn as the coronation, in which the monarch is anointed with oil and is believed to be brought into direct contact with God. It’s the Ultimate TV Prize: An Unscripted Queen Elizabeth 2018-01-14T05:00:00Z Early colonists carried their inherited Tudor-era suspicion toward monarchs and affection for the bourgeoisie to our shores, setting up towns and governments according to their Tudor predilections. Obsessed with Anne Boleyn 2012-06-18T22:01:00Z “On the other hand, I am a monarch, and everyone must care about me.” When It Comes to Politics, Be Afraid. But Not Too Afraid. 2018-07-04T04:00:00Z Versailles City Guide:Paris A crowning achievement of civilization, or proof of the excess of unchecked monarchs? Paris: Side Trips 2010-12-16T13:08:44Z It should surprise no one that Ms. Jackson is delivering a powerful and deeply perceptive performance as the most royally demented of Shakespeare’s monarchs. Review: Glenda Jackson Rules a Muddled World in ‘King Lear’ 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z When Queen Elizabeth II's health worsened and it was announced that the monarch was under medical supervision in Balmoral Castle in Scotland, multiple members of the royal family were flown in together. Drugs, silence and Camilla “the villain”: Revelations from Prince Harry’s “60 Minutes” interview 2023-01-09T05:00:00Z Before he died in 2021, director Roger Mitchell filmed this documentary on Queen Elizabeth, the longest reigning British monarch and the longest serving female head of state in history. New movies to stream over the long weekend, from “Ambulance” to “Norm Macdonald: Nothing Special” 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z Without this literal political capital, monarchs quickly became less powerful than their “overmighty vassals.” “Game of Thrones” politics: War makes for strange bedfellows, indeed 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z The group's companions, limited to 24, are appointed by the monarch. Prince George walks about during William's Father's Day polo match 2014-06-16T04:00:00Z The letters are "particularly frank," and Britons reading them might not think the prince is politically neutral, as a monarch must be, Grieve said. Prince Charles' letters to gov't to stay secret 2012-10-16T11:42:09Z The 86-year-old monarch is recovering from a stomach bug she suffered last week. Queen cancels more engagements due to illness 2013-03-12T17:58:09Z The Norman conquest transformed England’s language, laws, customs and architecture, and Queen Elizabeth is the 40th monarch in a royal line that traces its origin back to William the Conqueror. After 950 years, France to lend Bayeux Tapestry to Britain 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z Having made her fortune with a magenta dye and a royal warrant from the previous monarch, she's fiercely independent, and prone to charitable acts and harbouring fugitives. The Daylight Gate by Jeanette Winterson – review 2012-08-16T07:00:01Z Here's a look back at some of Mirren's royal stage roles, many of which were Shakespearean monarchs. Helen Mirren in 'The Audience': Royalty becomes her 2015-03-09T04:00:00Z But he was known to a much wider public as the author of books that sought to identify Vlad, the evildoing 15th-century monarch, as the historical inspiration for Bram Stoker’s antihero. Radu Florescu, Scholar Who Linked Dracula and Vlad the Impaler, Dies at 88 2014-05-27T04:00:00Z Rachel Aroesti As part of the Tudor Court season, author Thomas Penn recounts the story of Henry VII, a refugee in exile who became the first of the Tudor monarchs. TV highlights 30/05/2013 2013-05-30T06:00:16Z The rights of guests feature prominently in ancient Biblical scriptures, as well as in the Arthashastra, an ancient Indian treatise from roughly 250 B.C. intended as a proto-Machiavellian handbook for South Asian monarchs. Last Supper: The Real-Life Massacre that Inspired the Game of Thrones ‘Red Wedding’ 2013-06-04T15:24:37Z Known in Japanese as “Dokuhakuroku”, or “The Emperor’s Monologue”, the remarks may offer insight into the role the monarch played in the war campaign. Japan's slide into war chronicled in Emperor Hirohito's memoir 2017-12-05T05:00:00Z The monarch's diagnosis of COVID-19 followed the same diagnosis for her eldest son, Prince Charles, 73, who tested positive for the virus for the second time, earlier this month. Queen with COVID continues 'light duties,' yet American kids must isolate, quarantine: US parents weigh in 2022-02-21T05:00:00Z But despite all this — or perhaps because of it — Wan Li was not a happy monarch. Museums: China's Reluctant Emperor 2011-09-07T10:55:41Z The production will be bankrolled by Film4, who apparently passed on funding The King's Speech in their eagerness to get this film about the monarch off the ground. Bill Murray may star as Roosevelt as spirit of The King's Speech lives on 2011-03-30T13:48:15Z Colman’s Elizabeth opens the season witnessing the result: the unveiling of a new portrait of the monarch as an “old bat.” Review: ‘The Crown’ and the Burdens of a No-Drama Queen 2019-11-14T05:00:00Z The small print: If, in that time, Vlad surrenders to the insatiable lust for human blood—the vampire’s most delicious addiction—he is doomed to become a monarch of the eternal undead. The Vampire as Messiah in Dracula Untold 2014-10-12T04:00:00Z Since 1066, every British monarch except Edward V and Edward VII has been crowned at Westminster Abbey, the medieval church in London that is at the very heart of British culture. Royal Reads: 6 Books About British Monarchs and Coronations 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z Each fall, thousands of monarchs migrate from southeast Canada and the Eastern United States to the Santuario de la Mariposa Monarca, which we were approaching, where they stay from November to early March. Overnighter: Valle de Bravo, an Upscale Refuge Near Mexico City 2011-02-18T19:55:00Z Colman, who won an Academy Award for her performance, portrays Queen Anne, the last monarch of the House of Stuart, as she faces ill health and waning political credibility. What’s on TV Saturday: ‘The Favourite’ and ‘Derry Girls’ 2019-08-03T04:00:00Z The 400-piece royal collection is expected to "challenge attitudes towards the monarch," its curator said. Royal art is shown for first time 2010-03-12T17:14:00Z His name is Leontes, and as portrayed by a towheaded, jeans-wearing Orlando James, he looks the very model of a laid-back modern monarch. Review: In This ‘Winter’s Tale,’ the King Is Insane. It’s as Simple as That. 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z The titular monarch of Mr. Jacobs’s contribution, “Seeking the Monkey King,” appears to be the American greed and corruption that have sent the director into an agony of despair, if happily not a paralyzing one. Critic?s Notebook: ?Views From the Avant-Garde? Film Series at Lincoln Center 2011-10-06T22:58:09Z Since becoming the coronation church in 1066, it has had close links with the royal family and is the final resting place of seventeen monarchs. BBC goes inside Westminster Abbey 2012-08-02T15:57:08Z With each loop through time, the bystanders change — from naturalists and monarchs to dancers, writers, composers, artists, philosophers, statesmen, Rolling Stones and tourists. A Sunny Place for Shady People 2023-08-27T04:00:00Z The Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation says the decline is being driven in large part by the widespread planting of genetically engineered crops in the Midwest, where most monarchs are born. Monarch butterflies could get federal protection 2014-12-30T05:00:00Z When it comes to politics, the comedy monarch's still skipping the big picture and sticking to the little things. 9 Things We Learned From Jerry Seinfeld's Netflix Special 2017-09-19T04:00:00Z To find the fine line between playing a monarch and a woman torn apart by her love for a much younger man is very challenging. Pomp and circumstances: Britten's Gloriana 2013-06-19T17:55:27Z But the turning-point came in 1997 when she was cast as Queen Victoria in “Mrs Brown”, the first time she played the late British monarch. Making movies gets more frightening with age, Judi Dench says 2017-09-04T04:00:00Z The monarchs stay in the forest until March, when they begin heading back north. Monarch butterflies in Mexico allow brush with fragile beauty 2017-11-24T05:00:00Z The fun starts with an art project, followed by a half-hour bird-watching and nature walk in which participants may see wild travelers like hummingbirds, various warblers and monarch butterflies. 7 Things to Do With Your Kids in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z “The elephant is a symbol of the monarch, a symbol of battles, as well as a symbol of peace and serenity,” said Bangkok resident Panarat Panchuer, 61. Elephants march in Thailand to pay respects to newly crowned king 2019-05-07T04:00:00Z But Hughes is young and muscular — better suited to portraying a monarch who died at age 32 on a battlefield, Fraser said. The ‘Most Real Richard III There’s Ever Been’ 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z It becomes clear that the whole scene was staged to entertain the monarch — represented by the choreographer Carlos Fittante, seated in a wheelchair for much of the evening — who delights in infighting. Review: Welcome to ‘Versailles’ for Music in the King’s Apartments 2016-11-29T05:00:00Z His personality combined with the militaristic, authoritarian culture of the Prussian court to create a monarch who was extraordinarily ill-suited to lead the most powerful country in Europe at the end of the 19th century. A toxic monarch 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z The two were going toe to toe as the battling monarchs Queen Elizabeth I and her doomed cousin, Mary, Queen of Scotland. Queens prepare to clash in ACT Theatre's 'Mary Stuart' 2011-09-08T20:37:10Z The leading Oscar contenders, The King's Speech and The Social Network, both offer fictionalised portraits of familiar but enigmatic public figures – a monarch and a monumentally successful entrepreneur. Why fact-based stories are destroying the art of fiction 2011-01-23T00:04:25Z Furthermore, the Netflix show is actually inspired by “The Audience,” which details a series of meetings between the British monarch and various prime ministers from Winston Churchill to David Cameron. No Netflix 'Crown' for Helen Mirren 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z Being strongly identified with playing England’s long-reigning monarch didn’t have great appeal. Helen Mirren Goes Back to the Palace in ‘The Audience’ 2015-02-11T05:00:00Z He conveyed it to Richard’s successor, the Earl of Richmond, who became Henry VII, first of the Tudor monarchs and father of Henry VIII. Favorite Place: Wintry Wanderings Among Chelsea’s Ghosts 2013-12-26T22:18:07Z More than 500 years later however, the last Yorkist king and a monarch with strong connections to York and Yorkshire, is returning to the city. Richard III replica head to go on show in York 2013-05-02T12:33:00Z As if to prove the point, on Thursday – the day the curtain rose on Gloriana – the Queen made history as the first monarch to win the Gold Cup at Royal Ascot. Gloriana; 66th Aldeburgh festival – review 2013-06-22T23:05:50Z He plans to concentrate on the garden’s woodland and meadow, possible sites for migratory species like monarch butterflies and certain dragonflies. Spare Times Listings for Kids for Oct. 10-16 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z Charles Laughton won a best actor Oscar for his portrayal of the gluttonous monarch, famously tearing into chicken with his bare hands, and running through wives the way he ran through numerous multi-course feasts. Mark Kermode’s Secrets of Cinema – from Oscar-winning strategies to 007’s debt to Hitchcock 2020-03-15T04:00:00Z Henkel scored a triumph in Salzburg two summers ago with “Richard the Kid and the King,” a sweeping epic of Shakespeare’s bloodthirsty monarch that ran to four hours. Review: In ‘Amour,’ Putting a Palme d’Or Winner Onstage 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z British actor Colin Firth, who stars in "The King's Speech" as stammering wartime monarch King George VI, was named best actor. Hollywood actors honor "King's Speech" 2011-02-01T00:02:05Z "King's Speech" claimed four Oscars -- best film, actor for Colin Firth, director and screenplay -- with a traditional story of a British monarch defeating personal demons. "King's Speech" and tradition triumph at Oscars 2011-03-01T01:17:18Z The exhibition begins with one of these photographs, “La Scala,” roughly the size of a full-length portrait of a European monarch. Arthur Jafa’s Profound Meditations on Black America 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z The monarch and other members of the family were said to be “hurt” by the announcement because they weren’t informed about the communique before it was released. Royal courtiers chart path for Prince Harry’s independence 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z He said the queen's mother, who lived to be 101, had made a "snarky" comment when Beatrix's own mother stepped down as monarch decades ago. British queen not likely to follow Dutch example 2013-01-29T13:19:09Z Her achieving sister, the reigning monarch of the family, had plundered all of their parents’ attention for herself. New Books by M. L. Stedman, Yvvette Edwards and More 2012-07-25T21:57:20Z The Look: Royal Flash: The three-piece suit, a favorite of monarchs and kings of industry alike, reigns again. | Colin Firth 2011-01-07T20:00:38Z This was a 21st-century equivalent of those court masques loved and indulged in by Tudor monarchs. The best films of 2012 2012-12-05T19:00:14Z Last year on the property Fossan saw something he’d never seen before in Nevada: monarch butterflies, about 25 of them, migrating through. There’s a water crisis. Why do we still have lawns? 2022-08-24T04:00:00Z And the name of the company that will employ the future monarch? Prince William gets new job, training to be ambulance helicopter pilot 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z Nautical knick-knacks, including splendid model ships, are a nod to the eponymous monarch, called the Sailor King. Five new London hotels: reviewed 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z “Trump created the cult that includes people who serve as court jesters there to entertain the monarch and augment his power,” Mr. Robinson said. The President’s Backup Band 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z In January, the ageing monarch underwent a surgery for torn tendons above the knee and was “in good recovery and continues treatment and training,” the palace said. Norway’s aging king to remain on sick leave after surgery 2021-03-12T05:00:00Z A monumental egotist, perfectionist and harsh taskmaster with a streak of paranoia, Brown reigned as the absolute monarch of his personal kingdom, answering to no one but himself. ‘Get On Up’ Stars Chadwick Boseman as James Brown 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z The 95-year-old monarch was deeply involved in planning the event, but she has experience unspecified mobility issues in recent weeks. Senior royals gather to honor Prince Philip at memorial 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z “He lived in an age of anxiety about who would replace the childless monarch Elizabeth,” Mr. Rauch said. Oregon Shakespeare Festival Explores Americana 2010-08-12T22:27:00Z Last week the monarch attended a ceremony in the abbey to mark the 60th anniversary of her coronation there in June 1953. Queen's portrait in Westminster Abbey defaced 2013-06-13T13:17:10Z It’s a dilemma that could easily topple a monarch. To kill a queen: Mary vs. Elizabeth in Schiller classic ‘Mary Stuart’ at the Folger 2015-02-02T05:00:00Z In the beginning of the first episode, Harry avoided mentioning his associations with the monarch after an interviewer asked him to state his name. 6 royal revelations about Prince Harry and more in Netflix docuseries "Heart of Invictus" 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z Its thoughtfully and elegantly conceived production was centered on an unforgettable leading lady, Beverly Sills, who played Elizabeth I. There, onstage, was a singer who could totally embody one of the greatest monarchs in history. Readers Recall Their First Creative Crush 2013-09-01T21:08:08Z “He’s very mischievous,” said Joely Richardson, who plays Queen Elizabeth as a young woman, while her mother, Vanessa Redgrave, plays the aging monarch. Roland Emmerich?s ?Anonymous? Seeks to Unmask Shakespeare 2011-10-22T03:03:02Z I started learning about the decline of the monarchs, which once numbered in the billions, and about their near-miraculous — at least to me — annual migration to Mexico. Monarch butterflies in Mexico allow brush with fragile beauty 2017-11-24T05:00:00Z After the baby is born, she and several other women wash mother and child in the waters of a sacred spring, where legend holds that Rwanda’s founding monarch once thrust his spear into the ground. Turning the ‘Curse of Ham’ Into a Blessing 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z The previous state funeral not for a monarch was Winston Churchill's in 1965. 7 details you may have missed from Queen Elizabeth II's funeral 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z Queen Elizabeth, the world's longest-reigning living monarch, celebrated her Sapphire Jubilee on Monday as Britain commemorated 65 years since she ascended the British throne. Gun salute marks Queen Elizabeth's 65 years on British throne 2017-02-06T05:00:00Z He was buried in Westminster Abbey, a place where monarchs, great poets, and other famous scientists were interred. Sex’s feel-good evolution: Charles Darwin’s erotic shocker 2014-03-09T20:00:00Z But Glassberg says there is little evidence that tropical milkweed will weaken populations and no evidence that migrating monarchs are being trapped. Are our gardens the monarch butterfly sanctuaries we think they are? 2017-07-18T04:00:00Z The wedding, attended by the monarch, 93, and her 97-year-old husband Prince Philip, marks the third royal nuptials in a year at Windsor Castle. Britain's Prince Harry, queen attend Windsor Castle royal wedding 2019-05-18T04:00:00Z A few weeks later, the monarchs would leave on their annual migration north to the United States and Canada. A first-time visit to Mexico includes margaritas and Frida-mania 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z Edmundson's Queen Anne, meanwhile, explores the relationship between the titular 18th Century monarch and Sarah, Duchess of Marlborough, a close friend who became one of the queen's most trusted advisors. Sir Antony Sher to play Lear for RSC 2015-02-09T05:00:00Z Four years ago. a health-care consultant named Denise Palmer planted milkweed in her small suburban plot in Oklahoma City to attract monarchs. Butterflies were symbols of rebirth. Then they started disappearing. 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z Americans haven't had a monarch or blood aristocracy in so long that there is a sort of "Disneyesque" or "Downton Abbey" view of them, confused with fancy clothes, celebrity and material wealth. ‘Outlander’ Season 2, Episode 7: Of Love and Sacrifice 2016-05-21T04:00:00Z An Appalachian woman becomes involved in an effort to save monarch butterflies in this brave and majestic novel. 100 Notable Books of 2012 2012-11-27T16:28:12Z Any portrayal of Queen Elizabeth II is under an even brighter spotlight following the death of the monarch in September. To Play the Queen, ‘The Crown’ Chooses Another Stalwart Briton 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z The monarch doesn’t celebrate the anniversary of the date she became queen, known as Ascension Day, as it is also the anniversary of her father’s death. Gun salutes mark Queen Elizabeth II’s Platinum Jubilee year 2022-02-07T05:00:00Z “King Charles III,” written in iambic pentameter by Mike Bartlett, imagines a future where the monarch subverts tradition and refuses to rubber-stamp the wishes of the elected government. 'King Charles III' to Reign on Broadway in October 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z "It's going to be very hard though for Charles, because there's no particular interest in Charles from the younger generation. He will be a transitional monarch." "Never offer the Queen an ultimatum": Why it's good to be Queen, but no one else in the royal family 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z What is the sound of a monarch’s death — the music and noise that commemorates the end of one regal life in preparation for the one to come? What Music to Expect at Queen Elizabeth II’s Funeral 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z Hugo Burnand, 59, is the coronation’s official portrait photographer and, shortly after the newly crowned Charles returns to Buckingham Palace, will have just minutes to take a historic image of the monarch. One Photographer’s Challenge: To Turn King Charles III Into an Icon 2023-05-06T04:00:00Z She also picked up an Oscar in 2007 for playing the British monarch. Charlie to take on Mormon at awards 2013-12-06T14:02:58Z Colman, who won an Oscar earlier this year for playing a different royal in dark comedy “The Favourite,” portrays Queen Elizabeth in a retelling of the life of Britain’s reigning monarch. 'The Crown' welcomes its new royals in Season 3 launch 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z As Richard II, the 14th-century monarch unseated by the man who became Henry IV, Mr. Redmayne is passive all right, but electrically so. | London Theater Journal: Porcelain Portrayal of a Fragile King 2012-02-03T15:48:00Z “The only important thing is proximity to the monarch,” says a member of a cardinal’s staff. Author rattles Jewish leaders 2012-06-21T21:17:00Z At the height of the season, she said, up to 100,000 monarchs will settle in the grove, transforming the eucalyptus forest into an overdecorated Christmas tree farm. In California, these minivans-turned-RVs take car camping to the next level 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z Individual monarchs of the music industry, they began their combined reign when they married in 2008. These Are The 25 Most Influential Marriages of All Time 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z Many members of a new generation of corgi owners associate the breed with memes more so than monarchs. God save the corgi 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z The 94-year-old monarch was joined by her grandson Prince William at the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory at Porton Down near Salisbury, in southern England, and met with scientists battling the virus. Out and about again: Queen Elizabeth in visit with William 2020-10-15T04:00:00Z Political figures from Winston Churchill through Margaret Thatcher to David Cameron feature in the production, which sees Dame Helen transform herself from a 20-something inexperienced monarch to steely figurehead. Dame Helen to play Queen on Broadway 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z For a modest £29.99, “official” documents signed by current reigning monarch Prince Regent Michael guarantee instant ennoblement as Lord, Lady, Baron or Baroness of Sealand. We rule OK: England's independent island kingdoms 2020-06-15T04:00:00Z The diamond, cut from the Golconda mines in India, made its first recorded appearance in the 1700s as part of the collection of the Nizam of Hyderabad, an Indian monarch. Christie’s Auctioned a $40 Million Diamond. Was It Stolen? 2019-10-30T04:00:00Z For the 34 years Medieval Times has been in business, that monarch has been a man. Medieval Times Goes Modern, Replacing Its Kings With Queens 2018-01-29T05:00:00Z Goodwin found that more than 175 statues, fountains and other artworks across Britain are dedicated to the monarch, who oversaw the expansion of Britain’s colonial empire in the 19th century. In the U.K., Public Art Shifts Toward Black Experiences 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z Each movement is a formal realm with a ballerina as galvanizing monarch. Dance Review: American Ballet Theater Presents ‘A Month in the Country’ 2013-05-22T21:48:48Z But the closeness of the eastern link between empire and church was never quite replicated in the west, with churchmen claiming and sometimes exercising the right to stand apart from and judge monarchs. The political Bible, part 2: justice. When is a king not a king? 2011-08-15T09:00:00Z She uttered just four words, but they were seen as a highly personal touch from a monarch once seen as aloof. Spirited queen happy to play Bond girl 2012-07-29T08:56:17Z In every state save for England, the Netherlands, and Poland, princes and monarchs ruled, secure in the belief that they were divinely licensed to do so. The man who made America: Reason, religion and the brilliant mind of John Locke 2015-11-26T05:00:00Z The abbey is outside the jurisdiction of the Church of England and is responsible only to the monarch. A Lofty Perch Fit for a Royal Museum at Westminster Abbey 2018-03-11T05:00:00Z The Rex Organization dubs its monarch king of Carnival, and its parade on Mardi Gras is one of the day’s biggest draws. New Orleans: Coronavirus nixes Mardi Gras-season parades 2020-11-17T05:00:00Z Now 93 and on the throne longer than any other British monarch, Elizabeth has been the glue that has helped to hold her fractious country together. The British royal family is struggling through scandals. Can ‘The Crown’ help? 2019-12-26T05:00:00Z Technology is king today, eclipsing the endowment of bygone monarchs. Returning to Hyderabad, Once a Land of Princes and Palaces 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z At one point she stopped to photograph a cluster of monarchs along the trail. Butterflies were symbols of rebirth. Then they started disappearing. 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z The actress also won an Academy Award in 2007 for her performance as the British monarch in "The Queen," a drama about the aftermath of the death of Princess Diana. 'The Audience' to be shown in NJ nursing home 2013-05-17T16:05:12Z In “The Death of Louis XIV,” Mr. Léaud appears, with an impressively outsize wig, as a holy relic — both France’s long-reigning monarch, known as the Sun King, and, as always, himself. From Teenage Rebel to Dying King, Jean-Pierre Léaud and a Life Lived on Film 2017-03-24T04:00:00Z At her coronation, Philip swore to be his wife’s “liege man of life and limb” and settled into a life of supporting the monarch. Bouquet-bearing public honors Philip, ignoring COVID warning 2021-04-10T04:00:00Z Then, of course, there was the 1983 television movie version of “King Lear,” with Laurence Olivier starring as the fallen monarch. John Hurt receives Shakespeare Theatre Company’s annual award The play, which imagines the British monarch's ritual meetings with prime ministers throughout history, opened Sunday at the Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre in New York for a run through the end of June. Helen Mirren in 'The Audience': Royalty becomes her 2015-03-09T04:00:00Z Not many of the British monarchs who followed Elizabeth I mirrored her taste for touring the country in lavish style. ‘Downton Abbey’ and the History of Difficult Royal Visits 2019-09-13T04:00:00Z Britain's honors are bestowed twice a year by the monarch, at New Year's and on her official birthday in June. McCartney, 'God particle' scientist get honors 2012-12-29T01:53:02Z “Already, the martial mustache, the haughty imperial, and the daily expanding whiskers, like accredited heralds, proclaim the approaching advance of the monarch Beard,” wrote the Scottish pundits of 1852. The Modern Man: Suited and Hirsute 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z Mr. Forbes, a francophile who owns a chateau in Normandy that houses some of his collection relating to what he called “France’s least popular monarchs,” had his own take on that idea. Out With the Old, and in With La Biennale Paris 2017-09-10T04:00:00Z Production on the show stopped briefly as a sign of respect for the late monarch, but what remains unchanged is the date for the upcoming season, which moves the story forward to 1992. The princess and the tea: Why Buckingham Palace is worried about "The Crown" 2022-09-26T04:00:00Z He waited there for seven hours until the monarch finally broke free. How one man died so a whale might live 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z Other actresses have played Cleopatra, but Taylor is the only one whose legendary charms are comparable to those of the Egyptian monarch with whom her name is synonymous. The Week Ahead: May 15 ? 21 2011-05-13T18:51:39Z The Queen Mother also encouraged Charles’s love of classical music and the future monarch learned the trumpet in his boarding school orchestra. A King Who Actually Likes the Arts 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z But few writers are as well equipped as Mr. St. Aubyn to tackle the tragedy, a dark, twisted and violent family drama about a megalomaniacal monarch’s dysfunctional relationship with his heirs. Edward St. Aubyn on the Challenge of Reimagining Shakespeare 2017-09-28T04:00:00Z Owl butterflies, for instance, have large spots that resemble owl eyes — a way to fool predators — while monarchs contain foul-tasting toxins. 5 Things to Do This Thanksgiving Weekend 2021-11-25T05:00:00Z Scientists studied the complete genetic material, or genome, of monarchs — both those that migrate and those that don’t. One gene is crucial to monarchs’ migration Concerns about the monarch’s health were raised last month, when she spent a night in a London hospital after being admitted for medical tests. Queen carries out in-person audience at Windsor Castle 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z Britain’s longest-serving monarch, Elizabeth became queen on the death of her father, King George VI, from lung cancer at age 56 on Feb. 6, 1952. Gun salutes mark Queen Elizabeth II’s Platinum Jubilee year 2022-02-07T05:00:00Z The eastern population of monarchs — the one that winters in Mexico and summers across the United States — rebounded this year, but it is a third the size of the 1996 count. Butterflies were symbols of rebirth. Then they started disappearing. 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z The Victorian journalist Walter Bagehot seems to have hit upon the importance of the monarch’s mystique with his oft-quoted remark: “We must not let in daylight upon magic.” The British royal family is struggling through scandals. Can ‘The Crown’ help? 2019-12-26T05:00:00Z The selfless work of people to help others during the pandemic, from running free taxis for key workers to making bottles of hand sanitizer, was also recognized by the 95-year-old monarch. Queen Elizabeth honors key women in UK’s rapid vaccine drive 2021-06-11T04:00:00Z Then he settled on the one characteristic that he felt most connected him to the monarch: a shared love of dogs. Queen Elizabeth: A Visual Dictionary 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z In late October, palace officials said the monarch had been told by doctors to rest for two weeks and only take on light duties. Queen carries out in-person audience at Windsor Castle 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z The crown didn’t skip a generation, but at 73, Charles is already older than most monarchs ever were. Perspective | King Charles III and Camilla got what they wanted long ago 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z Try a 10-night Six Wives of One King Tour to get under the surface of Tudor history and one of England's most notorious monarchs. Historic Britain: days out and short breaks 2012-08-17T21:45:06Z British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was one of many people who sent best wishes to the monarch. Queen Elizabeth marking 95th birthday in low-key fashion 2021-04-21T04:00:00Z Colman, who portrays the monarch as frail and tempestuous, is tipped to win Leading Actress later in the evening. 'The Favourite' kicks off BAFTA awards with early wins 2019-02-10T05:00:00Z The article described his relationship with the monarch as "exceptionally intimate." Book tells inspiring tale behind King's Speech film 2011-01-12T13:09:28Z The coronation, with its vestments and blessings, signified the exclusive connection of the monarch to God. Her Majesty’s Last Broadcast 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z Maybe it now rests in the hands of people about whom Nancy Meyers, director of What Women Want and the genre’s reigning monarch, didn’t know existed. Kumail Nanjiani: 'For a long time, there was one famous American brown actor' 2017-04-17T04:00:00Z The Audience imagines the private meetings between the monarch and her prime ministers over her 60-year reign. Dame Helen to play Queen on Broadway 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z It's a complex, kaleidoscopic period, with many changes of fortune: there were seven monarchs in 30 years, several of whom reigned twice. A medieval historian's view on The White Queen 2013-06-24T17:36:50Z But that's precisely when people love their monarchs and royal families - it gives them a fantastical escape. Glenn Greenwald's reader Q&A: the highlights 2013-01-24T23:07:00Z The monarch, who died in exile in 1836, is the only French king not buried in his homeland. Slovenes tussle with French historians over return of King Charles X's remains 2016-10-12T04:00:00Z The traditional leader of South Africa’s Zulu nation, he reigned for more than 50 years, making him the longest-serving Zulu monarch. Final goodbye: Recalling influential people who died in 2021 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z “For many people, the king’s image on coins was the only likeness of the monarch which they were likely to see in their lifetimes,” according to the royal website. King Charles III becomes second monarch to appear on English money 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z He voiced a monarch in an episode of cult cartoon King of the Hill and a megalomaniac pilot fish called Joe in the Danish animator Help! Alan Rickman, giant of British screen and stage, dies at 69 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z Historic Royal Palaces puts it this way, the orb "reminds the monarch that their power is derived from God." King Charles III's coronation: The bloody history behind some of the crown jewels 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z While many details of death are universal, the death of a reigning monarch is a different affair. Who will care for the corgis? 7 things to know now that the queen is dead 2022-09-12T04:00:00Z The Grand Inquisitor, blind and venomous, totters into the study of the Spanish monarch, Philip II. Don Carlo; Gods and Heroes – review 2013-05-11T23:07:35Z Where the monarch received visitors was based on rank: the closer to the most private chambers, the higher ranking the guest. ‘Downton Abbey’ and the History of Difficult Royal Visits 2019-09-13T04:00:00Z Where do millions of monarch butterflies migrate each year? 'Flight of the Butterflies': A must-see 3-D IMAX journey 2012-10-19T19:25:04Z Known in Japanese as “Dokuhakuroku”, or “The Emperor’s Monologue”, the remarks may offer insight into the role the monarch played in the war campaign. Japan's slide into war chronicled in Emperor Hirohito's memoir 2017-12-05T05:00:00Z Sometimes you don't need a monarch so much as a mom. Dolly Parton proves that nothing says Christmas like a magical country mama 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z Most of the senior royals, including Middleton and her husband, Prince William, will be dispatched across the globe to help the aging monarch celebrate her Diamond Jubilee in grand style. Queen to host royals' Christmas, Kate's first 2011-12-23T12:32:12Z Robach and Holmes were assigned to cover Queen Elizabeth II's Jubilee in mid-2022 and then the monarch's funeral later in the fall. A breakdown of the "Good Morning America" co-anchor relationship scandal 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z The palace, as it exists today, was largely built by Louis XIV, a notoriously epicurean monarch whose sumptuous meals included everything from deep-sea oysters and lobster aspic to wild duck croquettes and morel mushroom soufflé. Five Places to Eat in Versailles 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z Most are built up over time, then bequeathed to a grateful public by monarchs, popes, governments, patrons or artists themselves. Scene/Seen: A Slovakian Contemporary Art Museum Girds for Expansion 2011-08-19T13:45:30Z He also complimented her for speaking Gaelic during the visit, the first made to the country by a British monarch since it gained independence. In pictures: Royal arts gathering 2012-05-24T08:53:08Z In a 2001 Royal Shakespeare production of "Henry VI," some questioned his casting as the monarch. Oyelowo brings 2 inspiring tales from Africa to Toronto 2016-09-10T04:00:00Z Dripping with historical connections to the royals, the chapel at the castle contains the remains of 10 British monarchs, including the queen’s father George VI along with those of her mother and sister Princess Margaret. Meghan Markle to follow in thousand years of UK royal history at... 2018-05-18T04:00:00Z Butterflies are among the most imperiled, and monarchs are the butterfly that people most recognize. Butterflies were symbols of rebirth. Then they started disappearing. 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z I stood on a forested mountaintop in Mexico in late February, mesmerized by monarch butterflies swirling around me, darting in and out of the trees and pockets of sunlight. Monarch butterflies in Mexico allow brush with fragile beauty 2017-11-24T05:00:00Z It’s about a struggling American salesman who travels to Saudi Arabia to sign a contract with a wealthy monarch, but instead finds himself entangled in a series of misadventures. Tom Hanks in Egypt to film ‘Hologram for the King’ 2014-07-19T04:00:00Z On opening night, Hinrichs, filling in for his absent star, clutched the script in his hand as he declaimed the epicurean monarch’s lofty verse. Review: Byronic Heroism Can’t Save ‘Sardanapal’ in Berlin 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z Several other images from the same series — including a picture of the monarch surrounded by her grandchildren and great-grandchildren — were released by Buckingham Palace on the queen's birthday, April 21. Queen Elizabeth II is magazine cover star in Leibovitz photo 2016-05-31T04:00:00Z ‘LUNGS’ You may know them better as the Windsors — the lovely young monarch and her dashing consort in the first two seasons of the Netflix series “The Crown.” What to See and Experience in New York City This Spring 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z The knowledge that her husband was execution-happy as no English monarch before or after. Obsessed with Anne Boleyn 2012-06-18T22:01:00Z You can take in the scene of the small chapel, with the gilded bronze effigies of all those monarchs, while your verger guide relates their vivid histories. Centuries of history come to life on a verger tour of Westminster Abbey 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z Technically, it was illegal to portray a living monarch onstage at all, as rulers feared that the portrayals would not be flattering. For Shakespeare, the Trump-stabbing “Caesar” would be business as usual 2017-06-14T04:00:00Z They’re joined in competition by the Stuart monarchs Charles I and Charles II. Tennis Onstage: Game, Set and Watch 2017-09-22T04:00:00Z The Prospero-like King Zilzi, immersed in Taoist magic and exiled by a rival monarch, arranges the initial shipwreck partly out of revenge and partly because he believes it's high time his 15-year-old daughter "met somebody". The Tempest ? review 2011-08-15T17:30:01Z But there's more to the new monarch than meets the eye. "His relationship with Harry, that's a film all by itself" 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z The book charts the chaste love affair between a medieval monarch and the soulful Zabibah, who lives unhappily with her abusive husband. Sacha Baron Cohen to star in film of Saddam Hussein novel 2011-01-20T16:39:32Z The fact that most of us don't know, of course, surely accounts for some of our fascination with the travails of monarchs. 'The Madness of George III': Not always good to be king 2011-04-22T19:19:07Z The decline of the monarch population is largely because of habitat loss, both in the overwintering grounds in Mexico and in northern breeding grounds. Monarch butterflies in Mexico allow brush with fragile beauty 2017-11-24T05:00:00Z It was originally commissioned for the Collegiate Chapel of the Holy Trinity in Edinburgh, in the late 15th century; the monarchs portrayed are James III, King of Scots and Margaret of Denmark, Queen of Scots. Spiritual vision and realism converge in the work of Hugo van der Goes 2011-08-01T17:24:40Z The throne sat at the south end of the hall by a twelve-foot-long marble slab, the King’s Table, which long symbolized the monarch’s power. "Game of Thrones" in real life: Actual history, just as epic as George R.R. Martin's tales 2019-04-06T04:00:00Z So, British female monarchs wore it, including Queen Mary and Queen Mother Elizabeth to her coronation in 1937 and to her daughter's in 1953. King Charles III's coronation: The bloody history behind some of the crown jewels 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z Mr. Rickman gave himself a supporting role as the charismatic monarch known as the Sun King. Alan Rickman, actor who brought dynamic menace to ‘Die Hard’ and ‘Harry Potter,’ dies at 69 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z An advisor attempts to soften what he presumes will be a blow to her majesty’s vanity, the sight of herself as middle-aged monarch next to the stamp featuring the monarch in her youth. "The Crown" and Her Majesty’s midlife crisis 2019-11-17T05:00:00Z She arrived in Dublin in 2011 in a bright green dress and coat when she became the first British monarch to visit the Republic of Ireland. Queen Elizabeth II and the Shape of 20th-Century Power Dressing 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z Soon a woman dressed as a monarch butterfly arrives, enormous puppet wings fluttering beside her. Part circus, part technology trade show, Cirque du Soleil's Mexico-themed 'Luzia' opens in L.A. 2017-12-13T05:00:00Z The monarch, the Duke of Edinburgh and other close family members attended. Princess Beatrice marries in private ceremony at Windsor 2020-07-17T04:00:00Z And then there's King Haggard, the miserable monarch in his crumbling seaside castle whose only bid at happiness is hoarding all unicorns for himself. "The Last Unicorn" at 40 is a poignant prophecy and reflection of today's eco-grief 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z One of the worst performing foreign films in China last year was The King's Speech, starring Colin Firth as the stuttering monarch George VI. Sci-fi blockbuster Looper achieves Chinese box office first 2012-10-01T18:26:12Z Why, in the fantastical past, can we not see beyond monarchs, emperors, and kingdoms? Why can't sci-fi and fantasy imagine alternatives to capitalism or feudalism? 2022-02-19T05:00:00Z The last time the Netherlands got a new monarch, when Beatrix ascended the throne in 1980, demonstrators protesting chronic housing shortages fought pitched battles with riot police through the city's historic center. Willem-Alexander, from Prince Pils to Dutch king 2013-04-28T06:21:09Z The monarch’s power was construed as symbolic of God, and his wife was to be his handmaiden – not his ladylove. Obsessed with Anne Boleyn 2012-06-18T22:01:00Z Beginning in the mid-1960s, his career was the story of an established monarch reviewing his accomplishments while consciously engaged in a losing battle with time. Frank Sinatra: A Hundred Years On, the Voice Resonates Still 2015-12-11T05:00:00Z The dances progressed through an account of the beginnings of Hawaiian culture, homages to priests and former monarchs and dances of courtship and procreation. Dance Review: The Sacred Art and Ritual of Hawaiian Hula Warm Up a Cold Night 2011-03-27T22:07:04Z She placed the monarch caterpillar and the butterfly weed it was attached to inside the cage to protect it from red wasps. Margaret Renkl Writes in the Space Between Grief and Hope 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z He was arrested at the abbey Thursday after a portrait of the monarch by Australian artist Ralph Heimans was defaced with paint. British man charged with defacing queen's portrait 2013-06-14T16:26:14Z The girlie-magazine empire declined and fell; and with it ended the reign of one of the publishing world's two monarchs of flesh. Penthouse's Bob Guccione: The Dark Prince of Porn 2010-10-21T08:45:00Z The film helps paint a fuller picture of Britain's monarch — one that isn't steeped in ceremony and doesn't depict her wearing solid-colored overcoats or hats the size of open umbrellas. Little Princess: New Film Shows the Queen at Four Years Old 2010-04-23T17:20:00Z The 95-year-old monarch, who has spent much of the pandemic at Windsor Castle, just west of London, wore a bright orange coat dress and matching hat at Thursday’s event. Queen Elizabeth launches baton relay for Commonwealth Games 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z The day marks yet another milestone in a tumultuous period for the monarch, who has sought to cement the future of the monarchy amid signs of her age and controversy in the family. Queen Elizabeth II privately marks her 96th birthday 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z Starring the redoubtable Isuzu Yamada as an exquisitely controlled and controlling lady monarch, the movie is about the visual power of power. Getting 'Macbeth' Right 2014-06-10T04:00:00Z That Hal did not look like great monarch material — to the court, or his subjects. Theater review: 'Henry V' asks, 'Ain't war grand?' 2010-04-20T20:25:00Z So to bring attention to the plight of the butterflies — and raise money to help local villages — he responded in true fashion-world fashion, by using the monarch reserves as a location for a photo shoot. Front Row: A Fashion Shoot That Helps Monarch Butterflies 2010-04-21T20:41:00Z She’s starting 2020 trying to heal disharmony within her own family after Prince Harry and his wife, Meghan, decided to “step back” as senior royals —- and announced the news without consulting the monarch. New year, new headache for queen with Harry and Meghan rift 2020-01-11T05:00:00Z Then he became the "King of Rock 'n' Roll," a musical monarch that promoters placed on a mythical throne. Was there anything real about Elvis Presley? 2022-06-25T04:00:00Z Migrating monarch butterflies congregate on stands of native milkweed. Three stunning gardens that will change the way you think about fall 2017-09-19T04:00:00Z One was a sculpture of King Friedrich I, the monarch who oversaw the earliest colonial ventures by Prussia, the kingdom that later became the bedrock of the united Germany. Humboldt Forum in Berlin Finally Opens (Kind of) 2020-12-17T05:00:00Z Few English monarchs have been subjected to as much historical bias and mythmaking. Smart redhead 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z Claire Foy stars as the young monarch, with the series kicking off on the eve of her marriage to Prince Philip. What to Watch Over Thanksgiving 2016-11-16T05:00:00Z And on top of everything, the moment transpires before the eyes of the very monarch who had imported the word in the first place, initiating this long, weird dialogue. The Ill-Defined Plot 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z Britain’s longest-reigning monarch, the queen reached the milestone of 70 years on the throne on Feb. 6, the anniversary of the death in 1952 of her father King George VI. Queen Elizabeth II tests positive for COVID; mild symptoms 2022-02-20T05:00:00Z So’s gorgeous illustrations pit boldly defined monarchs against a feathery watercolor world. 8 Picture Books About Ordinary Kids’ Everyday Activism 2020-09-20T04:00:00Z Most of the flowers appear in groups of three, which Buckingham Palace says signifies "the King becoming the third monarch of his name." God Save the King: Here are 6 things we learned from King Charles’ coronation invitation 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z Elk activists emerged immediately, determined to prevent the hunting of the “monarch of the wild”, and conflicts over population numbers continue to this day. Summer Brennan: 'oyster wars' reveal a battle for America's public lands 2015-08-17T04:00:00Z A member of the Chapel Royal, the household choir of the English monarchs, he was buried in Westminster on Dec. 21, 1558. From a 1550s Pandemic, a Choral Work Still Casts Its Spell 2020-12-30T05:00:00Z Before the actress first donned Elizabeth Windsor's famously conservative attire, she played an assortment of monarchs on stage during her lengthy theatrical career. Helen Mirren in 'The Audience': Royalty becomes her 2015-03-09T04:00:00Z Unbelievably, this high-backed simple wooden armchair, dated from about 1300, has been used at every coronation since, and will be again, for the next monarch. Centuries of history come to life on a verger tour of Westminster Abbey 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z The town's name dates to the period after Catholic monarchs King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella ordered the expulsion of Jews in 1492. Spanish hamlet 'Kill Jews Fort' to vote on name change 2014-05-19T04:00:00Z The monarch, who invited Gargarin to Buckingham Palace shortly after his historic flight in 1961, was asked what the pioneering spaceman was like, according to details of the call released by the palace Friday. Queen tells kids studying space of meeting Soviet cosmonaut 2021-03-12T05:00:00Z Since its inception, the company has served 12 monarchs with continuous royal warrants. A Road Map to Shopping Like a Royal in London 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z "William and Zara are both the queen's grandchildren: He's got the title, he's going to be the monarch, but Zara thinks of herself more as a sportswoman than as a royal." Queen's granddaughter set to wed rugby standout 2011-07-29T13:55:07Z There is some cheek at presenting an English monarch as the underdog, yet even this audacity was part of its charm. Oscars 2011: The Academy and the elderly genuflect to The King's Speech 2011-02-28T09:20:46Z It’s a little difficult because our reigning monarch is a generation and a half older than me, so it’s hard to pull anything from that, in terms of looks, or mannerisms, or behavior. Elizabeth Hurley: I'm 'A Big Fan' of the British Monarchy 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z If I read him correctly, Mr Johnstone goes so far as to fantasise a Macbeth theme park where the maligned monarch fell in battle. Rehabilitate Macbeth for Scotland? If you want history, go to the library 2013-02-15T18:58:09Z “This is really too horrid!” the young monarch reportedly wrote in her diary about the events of May 6, 1840. Summer Reading 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z One of the many things that Wilhelm was convinced he was brilliant at, despite all evidence to the contrary, was “personal diplomacy,” fixing foreign policy through one-on-one meetings with other European monarchs and statesmen. What Happens When a Bad-Tempered, Distractible Doofus Runs an Empire? 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z I ask her if there’s a trick, when you’re the daughter of a doctor and a wardrobe mistress, to playing a monarch as well as she does. Queen! Bow Down to Tattoo-Flashing Octogenarian Dame Dench 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z One of the most dynamic – and vitality, not weakness, remains the dominant characteristic – is the so-called George III coverlet which shows the monarch reviewing his troops in the middle. Quilts 1700-2010 | Art review 2010-03-21T00:08:00Z The homicidal, cynically witty anti-hero who headlines the Bard’s “Richard III” is far better known than the British monarch at the center of this fascinating drama. Jerry Springer, King Richard: new shows in Seattle 2014-01-02T22:52:45Z But India shows more dexterity these days, dropping its old support for the monarch, while keeping links to Nepal’s army, and moving from outright hostility to accommodation of the Maoists. Between a rock and a high place 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z The palace said Friday that the 95-year-old monarch has asked her eldest son Prince Charles to represent her at Monday’s service celebrating Britain and the international grouping based around its former colonies. Queen to miss Commonwealth Day service but keep other events 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z Renkl hasn’t seen many monarch butterflies this year, but on a wooden table in her backyard, a smooth, jade green chrysalis hangs from the top of a white mesh cage. Margaret Renkl Writes in the Space Between Grief and Hope 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z The essentials: “King Henry VIII. To six wives he was wedded. One died, one survived, two divorced, two beheaded,” goes a jaunty old rhyme about the much-married British monarch. The 99-Seat Beat: Aaron Posner, Anna Ziegler and the return of Tim Dang 2018-01-19T05:00:00Z Despite these additions, some royal suites never actually saw a monarch. ‘Downton Abbey’ and the History of Difficult Royal Visits 2019-09-13T04:00:00Z The immensity of the place — Nadia, acting like an exiled monarch, sinks into despair there — matches the grandiosity of a film that doesn’t know which century it occupies. | 'Domain': ?Domain,? Written and Directed by Patric Chiha - Review 2012-01-12T22:19:40Z Macbeth probably lacked standing to challenge him in court, but writing political history plays under the reign of a monarch was a dangerous endeavor for the man from Stratford-upon-Avon. Perspective | Alan Dershowitz claims a fictional lawyer defamed him. The implications for novelists are very real. 2020-08-05T04:00:00Z The Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Galleries, 180 steps up in a space never before visited, display artifacts including monarchs’ effigies made over many centuries to be used in royal funeral processions. Centuries of history come to life on a verger tour of Westminster Abbey 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z But splurge on the 2,500-rupee Royal Grandeur ticket to see where the monarchs lived. 36 Hours in Jaipur 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z |
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