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2 - A Concise History Of Britain
3 - Isbn 5-86866-109-5
4 - Contents
5 - Ancient Britain
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9 - Saxons), Wessex (West Saxons), East Anglia (East Angles), Kent, Mersia and Northumbria, and the
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15 - Britain In Middle Ages
16 - They were: a political unification of the country and the centralization of government - a strong royal
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18 - William I The Conqueror (1066-1087) (the Norman Dynasty) died as a result of falling from his horse in a
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20 - King John Lackland was the most unpopular king: he lost most of his French possessions; he broke his
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22 - wage labour, and villeins commuted their labor-dues by paying money to the lord
23 - Later Middle Ages
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27 - Britain in Late Middle Ages
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29 - The Tudor Age
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33 - Catherine of Aragon was divorced by Henry Viii against the will of the Pope and that caused a break up
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36 - Elizabeth I, Queen of England and Ireland, daughter of Henry Viii and Anne Boleyn, succeeded her half-
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39 - Questions:
40 - The Stuarts And The Stuggle Of The Parliament Against The Crown
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42 - The Gunpowder Treason
43 - Army (22,000 strong after 1645), which went on to take possession of London and install their commander Sir
44 - altogether and struggled "to set the land free" they insisted, that "the poorest man hath as true a title and just
45 - failed in their ventures and the Levellers were supressed in 1649 after they rebelled against Cromwell and
46 - Ii was the king of England and Ireland but all these
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50 - Questions:
51 - The 18тн Century–Of Wealth, Technological Revolution And Power
52 - The Duchess of Marlborough, who had been very friendly and close to Queen Anne, was replaced by a
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55 - East India Company's
56 - Questions:
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59 - Questions:
60 - Rivals
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65 - possessions to her Empire: Nigeria, Kenya, Uganda, New Zealand and Rhodesia; the Sudan was jointly
66 - London: Weidenfeld and
67 - Содержание