How do you measure success—money? Clicks? Likes? Mansions? One way to tell if you’ve left a mark on the world is if your name turns into an adjective. This specific form of eponym—a word ...

towards this end culminated in the 1601 Elizabethan Poor Law. She could speak numerous languages. In addition to her native English, Queen Elizabeth I was known to be fluent in French, Italian ...

Elizabeth's reign was termed the 'Elizabethan Era' and writers such as William Shakespeare flourished. Upon her death in 1603, her cousin Mary, Queen of Scots' son James VI of Scotland ...

It was a designer’s dream – set in the cutthroat world of high fashion, it offered some wonderful costume opportunities, not least the design of an entire fashion collection based around the notion of ...

From David Lynch to Benjamin Franklin to Queen Elizabeth I, these folks achieved a kind of immortality when their names ended up in the dictionary.

London’s Globe Theatre, first built in 1599, served as the Elizabethan era’s artistic and cultural hub. But for every play written by William Shakespeare for the stage, the city’s ...

The late Queen Elizabeth II, born Elizabeth Alexandra Mary in 1926, ruled for longer than any other monarch in British history. During her 70-year reign, the late Queen was much loved and ...

SEATTLE — The Queen Anne Café ... marking the end of an era for the beloved café and its loyal patrons. Elizabeth Hernandez, who worked at the café for five years, expressed her fond memories ...

Like Queen Elizabeth, she loves horses and a great tiara moment. Royal Hashemite Court/Instagram Queen Rania of Jordan is taking viewers into her family's first time meeting her new baby ...

Not all great movies are stylish, but all stylish movies are great. These are the 20 that we think exemplify that the best.

Queen Mary may now be royal consort of Denmark but she returned to her roots last week, having been spotted Down Under. The Tasmanian-born royal, 53, returned to Hobart for a private getaway with ...