The Elizabethan era ended Monday in an instant, with the breaking of a wand. Britain laid to rest its longest-reigning sovereign with ceremony and spectacle on a scale that outdid even this ...

Behind the theatrical legend was a man as complex as the characters he created -- flawed, ambitious, and unapologetically human. Mocked by rivals, accused of hoarding grain during famine, and quietly ...

Once a fashion statement, the Elizabethan collar has taken on a new meaning and a new purpose. It looked uncomfortable, ridiculous, and impractical when the Queen wore it. Also called the E-collar ...

British architecture changed beyond recognition during the late Queen’s reign, reflecting the social, aesthetic and technological transformations of the past seven decades.

The first Elizabethan era ended on March 24, 1603, when 69-year-old Queen Elizabeth I died in her sleep at Richmond Palace. “This morning, about three o’clock, her Majesty departed from this ...

The death of Queen Elizabeth has come at a bad time for the United Kingdom. Against a backdrop of soaring inflation, a slumping currency and the worst cost-of-living crisis in decades, the country ...

Researchers recently analyzed nine Elizabethan era archeological sites across London’s Bankside entertainment district to document a new way to locate, study, and identify bear-baiting evidence.

Opinion Editorials The second Elizabethan era comes to an end Queen Elizabeth and her husband, the Duke of Edinburgh, at Buckingham Palace after her coronation on June 2, 1953.

“The Elizabethan era is now over and it’s time for us to move into the Australian era,” Matt Thistlethwaite, Australia’s assistant minister for the republic, tells TIME.

British architecture changed beyond recognition during the late Queen’s reign, reflecting the social, aesthetic and technological transformations of the past seven decades.

The New Elizabethan era might well be spoken of in terms of the Brutalist universities, hospitals, multistory parking lots, art galleries and concert halls of the 1960s.