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Queen Elizabeth I set all the trends at court – including her sugar-rotted teeth. Famous for her love of sugar and all things sweet, the queen’s blackened teeth became a beauty trend, with …
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 …
The History Magazine - Historic UK
Welcome to the Historic UK History Magazine, featuring hundreds of articles, videos and interactive maps to explore. We also add a wealth of new content every month so be sure to …
The History of England Magazine - Historic UK
The Kingdom of the Kentish, known today as the Kingdom of Kent, was one of the great seven Anglo-Saxon kingdoms of England. Based around its capital of Canterbury, it was the first of …
The History of Britain Magazine | Historic UK
Admiral Lord Nelson’s decisive victory at the Battle of Trafalgar is well known. What is less well known is that without the powder monkeys, the brave young boys who ferried the gunpowder …
Timeline of the British Empire - Historic UK
2019年2月8日 · The British Empire is remembered for its extensive, long-lasting and far-reaching imperial activities that ushered in an era of globalisation and connectivity.
Anglo-Saxon Sites in Britain | Remains, Crosses and Churches
Anglian Tower, York City, North Yorkshire Fortification (Tower) This tower was probably constructed by King Edwin of Northumbria in around 630, and is built into the much earlier …
The Angels of Mons - Historic UK
3 天之前 · At the start of the First World War, during the Battle of Mons on August 23, 1914 rumours arose and took root of a heavenly host of angels, armed with bows and arrows, that …
The Huguenots - England's First Refugees - Historic UK
In France during the 16th and 17th centuries the Huguenots were a group of Protestants who followed the teachings of theologian John Calvin. Following persecution in France they fled …
Timeline of the Romans in Britain - Historic UK
From Julius Caesar's first landing on the shoreline of England in 55 BC to the famous 'Look to their own defences' letter of AD 410, the Romans played an important part in British history for …