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Marking the end of the Twelve Days of Christmas and dating back to the fifteenth century, Plough Monday, the first Monday after Epiphany, was observed by farming communities up and down the country, celebrating the beginning of the agricultural …
Kings and Queens of England & Britain - Historic UK
EDWARD VI 1547 – 1553 The son of Henry VIII and Jane Seymour, Edward was a sickly boy; it is thought he suffered from tuberculosis. Edward succeeded his father at the age of 9, the government being carried on by a Council of Regency with his …
The History Magazine - Historic UK
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The History of England Magazine - Historic UK
Every month we present new feature articles relating to the history of this green and pleasant land. From ancient battlefields to famous people, hangings to national celebrations, we’ve got something to interest everyone.
The History of Britain Magazine | Historic UK
Welcome to the History of Britain! The home nations share a varied and shared history unlike anywhere else, so we thought it only right to...
Timeline of the British Empire - Historic UK
Feb 8, 2019 · The British Empire is remembered for its extensive, long-lasting and far-reaching imperial activities that ushered in an era of globalisation and connectivity.
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Our Story. Cue the whirring of dial-up modems, Microsoft Frontpage and an exceptionally slow PC. It’s 2000, which means AltaVista, MSN Messenger and the very first version of Historic UK being uploaded to the internet by two keen amateur historians and technology enthusiasts.
Culture UK - Historic UK
Marking the end of the Twelve Days of Christmas and dating back to the fifteenth century, Plough Monday, the first Monday after Epiphany, was observed by farming communities up and down the country, celebrating the beginning of the agricultural …
The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle - Historic UK
Nov 25, 2022 · The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle is a compilation of annals telling the history of the Wessex dynasty revealing the trials and tribulations of kingship, the development of Christianity, Anglo-Saxon culture and so much more.. As a primary historical source it provides knowledge of the period, containing information, anecdotes and …
York, England – The Viking Capital of England - Historic UK
In the first five years following their conquest of Britain in AD43, the Roman armies advanced slowly from their administrative and economic centre, London.They advanced on three fronts; north to Lincoln, and west to Wroxeter and Gloucester.. The Romans spent the next thirty years attempting to tame the ‘wild barbarians’ of northern England and Scotland (see Hadrian’s Wall).