Lady Jane Grey
Lady Jane Grey was born in 1537 in the reign of King Henry VIII (1491-1547). His immediate heir was Edward, followed by […]
Lady Jane Grey was born in 1537 in the reign of King Henry VIII (1491-1547). His immediate heir was Edward, followed by […]
The Battle of Trafalgar was won under the inspired leadership of Admiral Lord Horatio Nelson and, after he was shot dead, Vice […]
Up to the early ninth century, the Scots and the Picts had not yet unified to form the country of Scotland, but […]
It has long been taught in UK schools that the Romans transformed the country with their civilising influence and were here for […]
The Protestant religion emerged in the sixteenth century and its followers grew to be a sizeable minority in France, where they were […]
The Welsh are the original Britons (evidenced by a 2015 study ‘The fine-scale genetic structure of the British population’ from Oxford University). […]
British participation in The Crusades was comparatively minor. Each of the Crusades was called for by a Catholic Pope, either to help […]
Britain was the world’s first nation to undergo an industrial revolution. It took place from approximately 1760 to 1840. Prior to this […]
King Henry VIII (1491-1547) was married six times. Two of those marriages were annulled and two of the wives were beheaded. All […]
The British participation in the Crimean War (1854-6) can be likened to joining in a playground squabble between little boys. The fiasco […]
It is thought that the Angles originated in Poland but had moved to central Denmark by the 4th century. They then expanded […]
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