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Queen Elizabeth I : the Armada Portrait

Armada, Queen Elizabeth I, symbolism, The Armada Portrait

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The three Armada Portraits together for the very first time: x Symbolism in the portraits of the Queen Source : Royal Museums Greenwhich

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Henry VIII and early Anglicanism

Anglicanism, Church of England, Cranmer, Edouard VI, Great Matter, Henry VIII, Pope, Reformation

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The Jacobite rebellions

culloden, outlander, stuarts, The Jacobite rebellions

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The Downfall of Thomas Cromwell

Henry VIII, Thomas Cromwell, Tudor

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by Tracy Borman February 28, 2020 History Extra

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Bronze Age 3,000-year-old gold sun pendant

artefact, British museum, bronze age, jewelry

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Les guerrières vikings

Birka, female Viking warrior, Viking, warrior

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The Invisible Border

border, brevet, Eire, EU, Northern Ireland, Republic of Ireland

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Today, the border that divides Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland is "soft", in most places you could almost forget that it's there. But for decades it was a deadly flash point in the bitter conflict known as "The Troubles". This week, we share...

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Illegal metal-detecting at English Heritage sites doubles in two years

English Heritage, Hastings, Old Sarum

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England in the Time of King Richard III

Bosworth, Free University Course, Leicester, medieval warfare, Richard III, The War of the Roses

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What topics will you cover? Medieval battles and the Wars of the Roses Peasants and farmers Medieval towns, villages and houses Books, literacy and printing Death and commemoration Food and cooking in the 15th century The discovery and reburial of King...

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Mass grave shows how Black Death devastated the countryside

Black Death, bubonic plague, Calamitous 14th century, English countryside, Plague

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