anne of cleves

When Henry VIII finally met Anne of Cleves, he claimed she was unthinkably ugly—but modern historians suggest a more disturbing reason for his disgust.

When Henry VIII finally met Anne of Cleves, he claimed she was unthinkably ugly—but modern historians suggest a more disturbing reason for his disgust.

The Tower of London lives in infamy, but few people know about the bloody crown jewel of England—the cursed Hampton Court.

From conniving queens to scheming consorts to rulers in their own right, here are devious facts about the most ruthless queens and empresses in history.

When Henry VIII finally met Anne of Cleves, he claimed she was unthinkably ugly—but modern historians suggest a more disturbing reason for his disgust.