Picture shows the recreation of the outfit of Princess 6-Mono born in 1073 AD, undated. It was created to show the hierarchical role that Mixtec women have had since the Postclassic period (900-1522 AD), based on the iconographic study of manuscripts. (Meliton Tapia, INAH/Newsflash)

Boffins Recreate Ancient Mexican Warrior Queen’s Outfit

• Post author:William McGee
• Post published:March 15, 2023

Boffins in Mexico have brought the pre-Hispanic era back to life with this stunning recreation of the outfit of a Mixtec warrior queen. Experts from Mexico's National Institute of Anthropology…

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Picture shows the blackboard about the British monarchy featuring Queen Elizabeth, drawn by the teacher in Malaga, Spain, undated. (@pinceladadehistoriaoficial/Newsflash)

Teacher Who Draws Amazing Whiteboard History Portraits Like The Queen Says Kids Today Need Visual Stimuli

• Post author:Joseph Golder
• Post published:October 5, 2022

A teacher who draws these amazing whiteboard history portraits like that of the late Queen Elizabeth II says that the visual stimuli helps kids today to retain information better. https://youtu.be/hST95tIdDlk…

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Photo shows the carnations that will be used during the mourning period and the funeral of Britains Queen Elizabeth II. (Newsflash)

Turkey To Ship 1.5 Million Carnations For Queen’s Funeral

• Post author:Joseph Golder
• Post published:September 20, 2022

Turkey is shipping more than 1.5 million carnations for Queen Elizabeth II's funeral. Florists are said to be working overtime in Turkey's Antalya and Isparta provinces, which are both renowned…

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Picture shows Chancellor of Austria Karl Nehammer, 49, undated. (Newsflash)

AUSTRIA: Our Grief For Queen

• Post author:Joseph Golder
• Post published:September 19, 2022

Austria's Chancellor Karl Nehammer has expressed his condolences to the Royal family and the people of the United Kingdom after the death of Queen Elizabeth II. Chancellor Nehammer said: "With…

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A faux bearskin cap made by PETA. Wildlife photographers Andy Parkinson, Megan McCubbin, and Aaron Gekoski added their names to a letter sent on PETAs behalf to Secretary of State for Defence Ben Wallace, calling on the Ministry of Defence to stop funding the slaughter of black bears for the Queens Guards caps. (PETA/Newsflash)

Animal Lovers Strip Ahead Of Queen’s Platinum Jubilee

• Post author:Joseph Golder
• Post published:June 8, 2022

Animal lovers have torn British defence chiefs off a strip with a nearly-nude demo over royal guards' bearskin hats ahead of the Queen's Platinum Jubilee. Royal guards will wear the…

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The extremely rare Queen Elisabeth I golden coin which was sold at the Kunker auction house located in the German city of Osnabruck for EUR 700,000 and thus became the most expensive coin ever auctioned in the country. (Kunker/Newsflash)

Rare Queen Elizabeth I Golden Coin Auctioned For EUR 700,000 Becomes Most Expensive Coin Ever Auctioned In Germany

• Post author:Thomas Hochwarter
• Post published:April 1, 2022

An extremely rare gold coin depicting Queen Elizabeth I has been sold for EUR 700,000 (GBP 585,000) at an auction in Germany, making it the most expensive coin ever auctioned…

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The black silk glove Sisi, Empress of Austria and Queen of Hungary wore on the day she was murdered, sold on auction for GBP 56,000. (Hermann Historica Munchen/Newsflash)

Empress Sisis Glove Which She Wore On The Day Of Her Murder Fetches GBP 56,000 At Auction

• Post author:Joseph Golder
• Post published:December 2, 2021

This glove worn by Empress Sisi on the day she was murdered and fetched nearly GBP 56,000 at auction. Elisabeth, Empress of Austria and Queen of Hungary (1837-1898) was murdered…

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The historic Marie-Antoinette diamonds, a stunning pair of diamond bracelets estimated up to EUR 3,4 million and offered in Switzerland. (Christie’s/Newsflash)

French Queen Marie Antoinettes Historic Diamonds Fetch Over GBP 6 Million At Christies Auction

• Post author:Peter Barker
• Post published:November 15, 2021

A pair of diamond bracelets that once belonged to France's last queen, Marie Antoinette, have sold at a Christie's auction for over GBP 6 million. The bracelets, which are lined…

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Christies will offer for auction set a pair of bracelets originally belonging to Queen Marie-Antoinette of France, made of 112 diamonds, estimated at between USD 2 and 4 million, (GBP 1,4 and 2,9 million) in Geneva, Switzerland, on 9th November.

French Queen Marie Antoinettes Diamonds Worth Millions To Be Sold At Geneva Auction

• Post author:Joseph Golder
• Post published:September 21, 2021

These diamonds worth millions that belonged to famous French Queen Marie Antoinette are set to be sold at a Christie's auction in Geneva. The diamonds, which were set as a…

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Chivas whiskey in ceramic bottles made to commemorate the reign of Queen Elizabeth II of UK, found in the former royal cellar of Tatoi Royal Palace, in Greece in July 2021.

Rare Wines And Spirits Found At Greek Royal Palace Including Chivas In Honour Of British Queen

• Post author:Georgina Jedikovska
• Post published:August 14, 2021

Archaeologists at the former Greek Royal Family’s summer palace have unearthed several thousand bottles of rare alcoholic beverages in a hidden cellar including a bottle of Chivas dedicated to Queen…

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