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William I married Matilda of Flanders and they had four sons: Robert, William II, Henry I, Adela.
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It is a long invasion, the war fights between William the Conqueror and Harold Godwineson. The war wins by William, in the Battle of Hastings in 1066.
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Henry I married Mtilda of Scotland anf they had one daughter: Matilda. She married Geoffrey of Anjou and they had one son: Henry II.
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After the death of Henry I ascends the throne Stephen, he's grandson. He marry Matilda and borns Henry II. He's the first plantagenat king. He's a good king because he's a founder af English common law and the creator of good administration and justice. Henry II introduces the scoutage and creates travelling judge.
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Henry II married Eleonor of Aquitaine, they had five sons. The most important of these were Richard I and John.
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Henry II ascends the throne from 1154 to 1189. He's a great reformer and administrator, he's introduce the scoutage and he introuduces the common law.
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John married Isabella of Angouleme, the first of their four sons was Henry III.
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Magna Carta wrights by King John to the barons. This document calls for a guarantee of protection to all free men from illegal imprisonment and seizure of property.
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On John's death, Henry III became king, and England's govern by a parliament began to create a structure of permanent control over the king's policies.
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Henry III married Eleonor of Provence. They had three sons: Edwar I, Margaret, Edmund.
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Edward I had two wives, first of these was Eleanor of Castile, with her he had four sons: the most important of these was Edward II. Subsequently he married Margaret of France.
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Ballad's produce anonymously and sung with or without accompaniment or dance. They're transmit orally and written down between the 1301 and 1400. The language is very simple, is a mixture of dialogue and narrations, but the narrator doesn't comment. There are four different ballads: Ballad of magic, border Ballad, Ballad of love, Ballad of outlaw.
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Edward II married Isabelle of France and they had an only son, Edward III.
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He receives an excellent education, he works as a controller of the costums for the Port of London and took part in important diplomatic mission.
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This plague knows as a "Black Death" because the body went dark colour after death, accompanied by pneumonic plague. It decimates the population. This plague cause by fleas and rats.
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It's a narrative poem and it tolds in verse, it's on "estates satire". The story is about thirty people, inclouds Chaucer as narrator.
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This war committed two families: the Lancaster and York, the symbols of these two families had a red rose and a white rose. The winners were the Lancaster. Henry VII of Lancaster married Elizabeth of York and met families in 1509.
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Henry VII (1447-1509) who came to the English throne in 1485, he was the first king of the Tudor dynasty. During his reign he strengthened the monarchy and turned England into a modern state wich he administered like a businessman.
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Henry VIII (1491-1547) was Henry VII's second son. He was King of England from 21 April 1509 until his death He married Caterina of Aragon, later he divorced, and he married Anne Boleyn. He was called the "Golden Prince".
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Mary I (1516-1558) was the only child of Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon. She was the Queen of England and Ireland from July 1553 until her death. She was the agent of a Counter-Reformation.
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Elizabeth I (1533-1603)became queen of a divided nation. As queen she faced the problems of marriage and succession. For this reason she called "The Virgin Queen", "Gloriana" or "Good Queen Bess", the childless Elizabeth was the last monarch of the Tudor dynasty.
