Harold also claimed the late King had promised him the throne on his deathbed. This assertion was backed up by the Anglo-Saxon Chronicles. But this was hardly surprising, as Harold was an Anglo-Saxon.

King Charles has been officially crowned ... longest-serving heir apparent in British history. Unlike his mother, who acceded the throne at age 25 when her father died, Charles — at age 74 ...

With the young king present, Crichton and Livingston murdered the 6th Earl of Douglas and his younger brother in a notorious evening that would become known as the Black Dinner. Despite the ...

Balerion the Black Dread melted the swords with his fiery breath ... believing “a king should never sit easy.” But the Iron ...