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The War of the Roses was a struggle for the English Crown between the House of Lancaster and the House of York. During Henry VII´s reign the medieval period came to a close and it was Henry VII (Henry of Tudor) who united the two rival houses, giving origin to the Tudor dinasty.
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The name of Vikings comes from `Old Norse´ and it means ´a pirate raid´.
They were pagans.
The fist viking recorded in the Anglo-Saxons Chronicle.
The people of Britain called the Vikings "Danes"
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Danes is the name given to an existing region in the northeastern part of England.
The area was occupied north between London and Chester.
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The Model Parliament of 1295 was England’s first legally elected legislature.
This assembly included members of the clerecy and aristocracy, as well as representatives from the various countries and boroughs.