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He was King of England from 1483 until his death in 1485, at the age of 32, in the Battle of Bosworth Field
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Columbus led his three ships - the Nina, the Pinta and the Santa Maria - out of the Spanish port of Palos.
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The Mona Lisa is a half-length portrait of a woman by the Italian artist Leonardo da Vinci, which has been acclaimed as "the best known, the most visited, the most written about.
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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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He was declared the supreme head of the Church of England. It is still the legal authority of the Sovereign of the United Kingdom.
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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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An English poet, playwright, and actor, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language.
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The Lord Chamberlain's Men, on land owned by Thomas Brend and inherited by his son, Nicholas Brend and grandson Sir Matthew Brend.
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Shakespeare’s time as the setting of any of his other plays, dramatizing events from the eighth century.
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Jamestown Settlement is a living history museum operated by the Commonwealth of Virginia.
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He wrote 154 sonnets, likely composed over an extended period, the year in which Francis Meres referred to Shakespeare's "sugred sonnets.
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An English translation of the Christian Bible for the Church of England that began in 1604.
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Plymouth Rock is the traditional site of disembarkation of William Bradford and the Mayflower Pilgrims who founded Plymouth Colony.
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There were twelve London newspapers and 24 provincial papers.
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These arguments were written by Milton and added because early readers had requested some sort of guide to the poem.
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The monarchy continued to lose power by turns in the years since Magna Carta, culminating in the English Civil War.
