Page 13 - All About History - Issue 19-14

King Juan Carlos of Spain
signs a paper as part of his
abdication in favour of his
son, Prince Felipe, on 18
June 2014

Dignitaries attend a
banquet for Sheikh Sabah
Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah
of Kuwait in Windsor Castle
on 27 November 2012
Crownsareoftenwonandlostin
TheSummerPalace battle–thispictureisadepiction
in Beijing served as
asummerresidence of 1485’s Battle of Bosworth, which
for Chinese emperors sawHenryTudordefeatRichardIII
for centuries

Since ancient times the
monarchyhavedisplayed
themselvesoncoins,
such as this one showing
QueenVictoriaofBritain
from 1887

The wedding of Prince William, Duke of
Cambridge, and Catherine Middleton took
place on 29 April 2011 – it is likely William
will one day be king of England
Not everybody believes having Atahualpa
a king and queenisagoodidea was the 14th
– here anti-monarchy protestors Incan king,
demonstrate during Queen Elizabeth and the last –
II’s Diamond Jubilee celebrations he was killed
by Spanish
conquistadors

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