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He was the last king of the House of York and the last of the Plantagenet dynasty.
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Left Spain 8-5- 1492. His objective was to reach Asia, but he actualy arrived in America.
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one of the most recognized works in the history of art
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The book is a frame narrative primarily depicting a fictional island society and its religious, social and political customs.
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As a consequence of the Pope's refusal to nullify his first marriage, Henry withdrew from the Roman Church and created the Church of England.
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Elizabeth I was the long-ruling queen of England, governing with relative stability and prosperity for 44 years.
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It is impossible to be certain the exact day on which he was born, but church records show that he was baptized on April 26.
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built by Shakespeare's playing company
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The first settlers of Jamestown, led by the
famed Captain John Smith, built a fort,
church, storehouse and other structures in
their first three months at the settlement,
even as sickness and starvation stalked the
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title of a collection of 154 sonnets accredited to William Shakespeare which cover themes such as the passage of time, love, beauty and mortality.
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English translation of the Christian Bible for the Church of England
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Plymouth Rock was the site where William Bradford and other Pilgrims first set foot on land.
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Corante was the first private newspaper published in English. As a result of a 1586 edict from the Star Chamber, it carried no news about England.
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tells the story of Satan’s rebellion against God, his expulsion from Heaven along with the rest of the rebel angels, and how he tempted Adam and Eve to eat of the forbidden fruit and fall from grace
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the English, Scottish and Irish monarchies were all restored under Charles II after the Interregnum that followed the Wars of the Three Kingdoms.
