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Richard III who is the subject of the play Richard III by William Shakspeare, was king of England for two years. Until his death in the Battle of Bosworth Field.
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He was an Italian exploerer, navigator, and colonizer. He completed four voyages across the Atlantic Ocean that led to the discoverment of the Americas.
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The portrait of Mona Lisa is thought to be Lisa Gherardini, the wife of Francesco del Giocondo. It is believed that Lernardo painted her between 1503 and 1506, and later worked on it in 1517.
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A fiction book of 134 pages where it talks about policital philosphy. The book primarley showing a fictional island society and its religous, social and political customs.
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Henry was responsible for the English Church separating from the Roman Catholic Church. After he completely broke with Rome, he declared himself as the head of the Church of England.
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Elizabeth was Queen of England and Ireland until her death. She established an English Protestant church, of which she became Supreme Governer.
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William Shakespeare was an english poet and writer. He was the greatest writer in the English language. He is called the national poet and "Bard of Avon"
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Play theatre built in London for William Shakspeare's plays. Throughout the years it was burnt down and rebuilt about three times.
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King Lear and Macbeth are both tradjedies where the title character goes mad after making situations that bring tradjedies to their lives.
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The first permanent English settlement was located in the area of Tsenacommacah with around 14,000 natives.
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Shakespeare has a collection of 154 sonnets. All of his sonnets make a story all together. They consist of romance, time, beauty, and mortality.
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This bible is an english translation of the Christian Bible for the Church of England.
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A pilgrim ship who travelled from England to the New World. The ship carried 102 passengers. Many tragic stories made history about learning to adapt to the cold winters.
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The first titled newpaper, Corante, was published in London.
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Paradise Lost is written in blank verse in the 17th century. Originally published in ten book and has over thousands of lines. The poem has biblical events such as The Fall of Men.
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After Cromwell's death, his son Richard Cromwell, was dissolved in 1659 and began the process to restore the monarchy. The restoration of monarchy is often used to cover the regin of Charles II, the death of Queen Anne, and the accession of the Hanoverian George I in 1714.