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Becoming king after the death of his elder brother, Prince Arthur, in 1502.
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It made England fully sovereign in its laws, and could no longer get the Pope on top.
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Establishment of the Anglican Church by Henry VIII, he broke away from the Roman Catholic Church and declared himself the Supreme Head of the Church of England
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First complete printed English Bible
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Their wealth becomes crown property
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Monasteries in England were disbanded, and their income and land became crown property.
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Official English translation of the Bible: the Great Bible
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Edward was the only heir after the death of his father, Henry VIII
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Parliament passed this "act," making the Book of Common Prayer the only lawful Protestant form of worship in England.(Used by churches of the Anglican Communion)
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More radical edition of the book of Common Prayers
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The official doctrinal statement of the Church of England during Edward VI's reign, written by Thomas Cranmer, leader of the English Reformation and Archbishop of Canterbury (1552-1553)
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The First Act of Repeal reverses all the religious-aimed legislation of Edward VI of England.
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After Edward VI died without an heir, Mary became queen.
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Mary restored papal supremacy in England, abandoned the title of Supreme Head of the Church, reintroduced Roman Catholic bishops and began the slow reintroduction of monastic orders. It was part of Mary I’s attempt to return England to Roman Catholicism
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Mary I died without an heir, leading to Elizabeth I’s succession and the continuation of Protestantism in England
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Elizabeth I became Queen of England after the death of Mary I
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Elizabeth I was made Supreme Governor of The Church of England
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It is the doctrine of the Church of England, Elizabeth I also introduced a new compromise "Book of Common Prayer". The Queen bans the Mass service and sets out what the interiors of English churches should look like.
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It is the doctrinal statement of the Church of England that define English Protestantism.
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The Pope excommunicated Elizabeth I of England due to the "Acts" that seemed to target Protestants.
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Anyone saying Elizabeth wasn't the true Queen of England and Wales was deemed as a traitor.
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A failed attempt by Spain to invade England, which solidified England’s naval supremacy and marked the decline of Spain as a global power.
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Cousin of Elizabeth I and a threat to her. Mary Stuart was involved in several plots, including the Babington plot (whose goal was to kill Elizabeth I) to replace Elizabeth as queen.
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It was a major naval victory for England, marking the rise of English naval power under Elizabeth I
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James VI of Scotland became James I of England after Elizabeth I's death, uniting the crowns of Scotland and England. Beginning the Stuart era
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A failed plot by Catholics to blow up the Houses of Parliament and kill King James I.
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The publication of the King James Bible, an influential English translation of the Bible, was commissioned by James I
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Charles I succeeded his father, James I, as King of England, Scotland, and Ireland after his father’s death
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Conflicts with Parliament over religion and taxation led to the English Civil War
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Charles I was forced by Parliament to agree to this document, which limited the king's powers and addressed grievances over taxes and imprisonment.
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The first major battle of the English Civil War, a significant conflict between the Royalists and Parliamentarians.
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A conflict between the Royalists (Cavaliers) and Parliamentarians (Roundheads), resulting in the execution of King Charles I and the establishment of the Commonwealth under Oliver Cromwell.
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A decisive victory for the Parliamentary forces, leading to the eventual defeat of the Royalists in the English Civil War
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Charles I was executed for refusing to surrender his power to Parliament after the English Civil War
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England became a republic under Oliver Cromwell after the monarchy was abolished
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Cromwell became the Lord Protector of England after the execution of Charles I in 1649, leading the country as a republic (under the Commonwealth) until 1658
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Charles II was restored to the throne after Oliver Cromwell's death, marking the return of the monarchy and the end of the Commonwealth
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An agreement where Charles II of England promised to convert to Catholicism in exchange for military support from Louis XIV of France
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James II became king, which increased tensions over Catholicism and royal power. This led to political unrest.
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The Bill of Rights was created to establish the power of Parliament over the monarchy. It limited the king's authority, forming the basis of a constitutional monarchy.
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Only Protestants were allowed to inherit the English throne, ensuring that a Protestant would succeed Queen Anne after her death, barring Catholics
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The Kingdom of Great Britain was formed by uniting England and Scotland under a single government and parliament.
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Charles Edward Stuart tried to reclaim the throne but was defeated at the Battle of Culloden
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Fought across North America (French and Indian War), Europe, and India, Britain emerged victorious, gaining new territories and strengthening its global empire.
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United Great Britain and Ireland to form the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.