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The Magna Carta limited the power of the king.
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The Hundred Years War was fought over King Edward III wanting to rule both France and England from one throne.
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The War of the Roses was a civil war fought between the House of York and the House of Lancaster over the throne of England.
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The English were able to take down the Spanish Armada using smaller and more manueverable ships. They also used the horrible weather to their advantage.
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William Shakespeare wrote famous plays like Romeo and Juliet, Hamlet, Othello, and Macbeth.
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Charles I tried to make England Anglican instead of Prebysterian.
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The English Civil War was between the King and the Parliament. The Parliament won.
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Oliver Cromwell was the head of the Parliament's army and was the absolute ruler.
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William of Orange and his wife, Mary were offered to be Queen and King of England to replace James II.
