Legend has it that the Plantagenets were descended from the Devil himself – a curse which does not deter the youthful...

Henry, with the Devil's luck, has married Eleanor of Aquitaine. The crown of England is also his – and now begins his...

As the friendship grows between Henry and Becket, so does the Queen's mistrust of them both. And then appears another...

The quarrel between Henry and Becket has culminated in Becket's murder; and when Eleanor leaves Henry to establish he...

With Eleanor imprisoned at Salisbury and his sons plotting rebellion at Louis' court in Paris, Henry finds comfort in...

King Henry is dead – defeated, deserted. Long live King Richard, the glorious, golden Crusader.

Inspired by Richard, his army moves south to the Holy Land for a new crusade. Eleanor has also journeyed south; her c...

Richard Coeur de Lion has married Berengaria of Navarre... but his Crusade has failed. Embittered and disillusioned, ...

Released from captivity, Richard Is once more crowned King of England. Imprisonment has sapped both his vigour and hi...

A chance arrow has extinguished the glory that was Richard. John, at last, is King of England – but his right to that...

John's impulsive marriage to 12-year-old Isabella of Angouleme has brought rebellion in its wake, Arthur, attempting ...

The aged Queen Eleanor has died, John's murder of his nephew has caused the barons to desert him, his French lands ar...

After six years, John has yielded to the Pope. The Interdict is lifted but the English barons remain discontented; th...