Bloody Mary - English Culture
England, as most know has not been Catholic, unlike Europe for centuries. But it was not Henry VIII who turned the English away from Catholicism. It is true he planted the seed. However it was a devout Catholic who did the most terrible damage to ... [... more]
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Henry VIII; Man or Monster? - English Culture
So was Henry a monster, or was he a Monarch who was desperate for an Heir so the throne stayed in Tudor possession? Well looking at it critically it appears he was both. To understand Henry, one must understand the age in which he lived and his ... [... more]
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Hadrian's Wall - English Culture
Hadrian's Wall lies in Northumberland, near Scotland. It covers seventy three miles and was built on the orders of Emperor Hadrian in AD 122. Hadrian ordered that the wall be built because he wanted to consolidate his kingdom. So the wall was ... [... more]
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