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Richard was killed at the battle of Bosworth by Henry tudor or Henry the fifth. Richard was seen as a brutal and cold-hearted ruler.
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Christopher Columbus left spain with three ships the San Maria, the Nina, and the Pinta. He was originally trying to find a route to the indies, but ended up in the Bahamas.
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The Mona Lisa is a portrait of a woman believed to be the wife of
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Utopia is a work of fiction and political philosophy by Thomas More published in 1516 in Latin. The book is a frame narrative primarily depicting a fictional island society and its religious, social and political customs.
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The Supremacy Act comfirmed the king as head of the Church. King Henry broke away form the Church of England aquired the assets and declared it the offical Church.
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The crowning of Elizabeth began the Elizabethian era. The end of her reign had some millitary and enomical problems. Also, Elizabeth was sometimes know as the "Virgin Queen."
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WIlliam Shakepeare was born is Stranton-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, England to John Shakepeare and Mary Arden. He becomes a famous poet and playwrite.
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The globe Theatre was built by Shakepeare playing company and owned by Thomas Brend. It burned down several times over the years and located in the southward district of London.
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King Lear and Macbeth are both famous Shakespearean tragedies. Both of these tragic plays have been performed in the Globe theatre and played by many accomplished actors.
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Jamestown was established by the Virginia company. Many of the people who founded the town faced deadly disease, starvation, and hardship.
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Shakespeare wrote a set of 154 sonnets about love, morality, time, and beauty. The publisher was Thomas Trope. These sonnets were written with system of rhyming.
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King James had a new bible printed with some change passage because he disagreed with them.
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The Mayflower settlered purtians seeking religious freedom. and the first mention of the Plymouth Rock was not mentioned until 121 years after it was founded.
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Corante was the title of the first newspaper and was from Italy. The newspaper carried no news about England.
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Paradise lost is an epic peom published as a set of 10 books in 1677.The peom concerns many biblical stories about the fall of man.
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The restoration is used to describe the actual events in which the monarcy was restored. It signifies the reign of Charles the second and his brother's, James the second, reign.
