Charles I became King of England in 1625. He fell out with the English Parliament for several reasons. The disputes escalated into a civil war in 1642. After nearly seven years of war, Charles was ...

On this day in 1649, King Charles I was led from St James's Palace to Banqueting House on Whitehall, in front of which he was beheaded, thus drawing a gory line under the English Civil War.

The archaeological dig hopes to make discoveries about a civil war bastion at Hartlebury Castle. The historical document, from Leeds Library, details the trial which ended in the king's execution.

King Charles wiped away tears as he became the first British monarch to visit Auschwitz. Holocaust survivors are marking 80 ...

A new exhibition featuring collections from the English Civil War is set to take place in Cheshire. The Royal Rumble at Nantwich Museum will showcase the armour, coins and medals of King Charles I ...