The Complete History of The British Monarchy | The British Royal Family we know today are just one generation amongst a remarkable monarchy, spanning over 1000 years. But, how did an ancestry that once ruled the lands eventually forfeit power? With over a millennium of bloody succession wars, global conquests, betrayals, and grand stone buildings still standing tall, all royal history has been documented and preserved. With countless kings and queens, each with their own stories - This is the En

In the week that sees Queen Elizabeth II celebrating 70 years on the throne, The New Arab Voice is looking at monarchies in the Middle East and North Africa. Of the surviving ruling monarchies that exist around the world, eight of them can be found in the Middle East and North Africa. While some have the vestiges of democratic institutions, they all have a monarch at the top who wields immense power and influence. In this episode, we examine the characteristics of an Arab monarchy: what strategi