Beyond the tomb, tech experts have also claimed to ... famous historical figures taking selfies, including Jesus, Queen Elizabeth I, Henry VIII and Cleopatra.

Its spectacular fan vaulted ceiling and the King's imposing tomb, with gilt bronze effigies of him and his queen Elizabeth of York, continue to inspire awe and wonder 500 years on. James I is buried ...

In 1553, Elizabeth's older half-sister Mary became queen. Mary was determined to re-establish Catholicism in England and viewed the Protestant Elizabeth as a direct threat. Elizabeth was briefly ...

Mary, Queen of Scots was born in 1542 ... So the two queens, Mary and Elizabeth I, rest in opposite aisles in Henry VII's chapel. Next to Mary is the tomb of Margaret, Countess of Lennox on which is a ...

for conspiring against her cousin Queen Elizabeth I. The digital death mask was created by Historic Environment Scotland (HES) from a plaster cast in its collection, taken from Mary's tomb effigy ...