Historic Figures
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5 Facts about King John
An insight into the life and times of King John, from the signing of the Magna…
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King John and the Magna Carta
King John and the Magna Carta are names that echo through the annals of history.
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King John
Understanding King John is crucial for anyone interested in the evolution of the British monarchy and…
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King Edward I’s conquest of Wales
Edward’s conquest marked a definitive political shift, ending Welsh independence and cementing England’s domination over the…
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The Architectural Ambitions of King Edward I: The Castles of Wales
The tension between England and Wales was not just about territory; it was a clash of…
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Owain Gwynedd
Owain Gwynedd’s rise to power, his military conquests and territorial gains, his volatile relationship with Henry…
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Magnus Maximus
In 383 AD, a Roman general named Magnus Maximus seized power in Britain and ruled as…
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King Henry VII
When Henry Tudor defeated Richard III at the Battle of Bosworth Field in 1485, he became…
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Owain Glyndwr
Owain Glynd?r led the last major armed rebellion against English power in Wales and came close…
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Llywelyn ab Iorwerth
Llywelyn ab Iorwerth, also known as Llywelyn the Great, became the Prince of Gwynedd in north…