Hard to say. It could be a song composed based on a specific book featuring kings and queens. Or it could be a more general theme song related to the concept of monarchy in literature.
Yes, they are. They are designed in a way that is spooky enough to be exciting for kids but not too terrifying. The stories often have a touch of humor as well, which makes them more accessible to younger audiences.
Horrible Histories series are non-fiction. They present historical events and figures in an engaging and sometimes humorous way, but they are based on real history.
Well, 'kings and queens novels' usually feature strong themes of loyalty and betrayal. Courtiers may be loyal to the king or queen one day and turn on them the next. The novels also tend to have a sense of historical context. They might be set in a particular era of a kingdom's history. For instance, in 'Wolf Hall', we are immersed in the Tudor period. And the characters in these novels often have to deal with the weight of tradition and the expectations that come with royalty.
There are also stories of ghosts related to battles. The spirits of soldiers who died on the battlefield are sometimes seen wandering near the sites of the old battles. They seem to be reliving the moments of the fight, and their moans and the sound of their swords can be heard on foggy nights.
The stories about haunted castles in Horrible Histories Scary Stories are great. They often tell of ghosts and strange happenings. There are tales of knights still roaming the halls in spectral form. These stories are so vivid that you can almost picture the spooky castles and the apparitions within. It's a really interesting look into the past combined with a touch of the supernatural.