Essays on British Empire

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The Hundred Years War in France and Great Britain: an Overview

3 pages / 1555 words

War in France and Great Britain was considered to be the last medieval war that played a significant role in English history.(Schwarz) The Hundred Years War was a series of wars fought between Great Britain and France with Burgundy playing a small role for the...

British History Hundred Years War

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The Cultural Significance of The Castles of King Edward I

7 pages / 3180 words

Almost everyone wants power and control it doesn’t matter what decade or even what century you live in, the people who run our governments whether it be a prince or a prime minister are power hungry, even now we have governments invading other countries, like...

King Edward I

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Somme: a Historical Analysis of One of WWI's Deadliest Battles

2 pages / 1070 words

The Battle of Somme is considered one of the most deadliest battles of The Great War. There were two reasons for why this battle began, the first reason was that Great Britain were trying to make it difficult for the france to fight at verdun...

20Th Century British History World History

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The Most Serious Threats Henry Vii Faced During His Reign

4 pages / 1785 words

Henry VII faced many threats during his reign, with the majority being at the beginning of it. The three main threats came from Lambert Simnel, Perkin Warbeck and the de la Pole family; especially Edmund de la Pole. The threat of pretenders were definitely very...

British History Monarchy

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The Period of 1066 in The History of England

1 page / 505 words

In 1066, King Edward the Confessor died, which opened up a chance for four individuals to take the throne of England. William of Normandy, Harold Godwinson, Harald Hadrada, and Edgar the Atheling. All knew that this was their one-time opportunity, seeing that Edward had no...

British History England

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The Industrial Revolution in Great Britain

2 pages / 705 words

During the years of 1783 – 1812, Britain experienced the early years of the Industrial Revolution. This revolution impacted the lives of many people in Britain in a mixture of different ways, some positive due to advancements in technology but others negative such as the...

British Industrial Revolution Industrial Revolution

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Expulsion of The Acadians

1 page / 383 words

Tension and mistrust arising from the war between New France and 13 English colonies led to the expulsion of the Acadians. The British thought the Acadians were a threat to appropriation of the land. The Expulsion (1755–1764) occurred during the French and Indian War (the...

British History French and Indian War

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History of Darts

1 page / 475 words

A lot has been written over the years about the history of darts, but finding good credible darts history information is a completely different story. Made-to-order essay as fast as you need it Each essay is customized to cater to your unique preferences + experts...

British History

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Diplomatic in Word War 2

1 page / 680 words

Introduction World War II was a disastrous, worldwide problem that affected every portion of the earth. After VE Day in Europe, the war proceeded for over three months, until VJ Day in mid-August of 1945. This war in Japan finished a short time after the...

Aftermath of World War II British History Foreign Policy

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British Industrial Revolution

2 pages / 760 words

The British Revolution occurred from the 18th to 19th centuries, was a period during which predominantly agrarian, rural societies in Europe, specifically Britain, became industrial and urban. Before the Industrial Revolution, manual labor was done in houses with basic machines or manual tools. The main...

British History British Industrial Revolution

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British Industrial Revolution in The 18th and 19th Centuries

2 pages / 761 words

The British Revolution occurred from the 18th to 19th centuries, was a period during which predominantly agrarian, rural societies in Europe, specifically Britain, became industrial and urban. Before the Industrial Revolution, manual labor was done in houses with basic machines or manual tools. The main...

19Th Century British Industrial Revolution

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First Relations Between England and Ireland

1 page / 557 words

Introduction: The Initial Involvement of England in Ireland When England first got involved in Ireland, a man named MacMurrough asked King Henry II of England for help. After the soldiers helped MacMurrough regain his kingdom, as a reward, he gave them all land. Irish land...

British History England Ireland

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Elizabethan Food and Drinks

1 page / 457 words

Introduction The subject of food and drinks is important during the Elizabethan era because what was consumed during this time period affects what English people eat today. From the number of dishes eaten to the ways in which food was served, everything was dictated by...

Drink Elizabethan Times Nutrition

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Vintage Cuff Links for Parties and Special Occasions

1 page / 519 words

Cuff links are one of the most popular accessories for men to match their suits or black ties on a special occasion. Women these days are also wearing cuff links to accessorize their plain white, blue or black long-sleeved blouses. Vintage cuff links are one...

Clothes Victorian Era

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British Imperialism: The East India Company

3 pages / 1275 words

The Indian Mutiny of 1857: A Turning Point in Indian Liberation The year 1857 marks the beginning of a significant revolt by the Indian populace against the British superpower, which had exploited them for over 200 years. The Indian Mutiny was a major turning point...

British History Imperialism

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Royal Authority's Decline in The Years 1589 to 1603: Its Extent, Context and Influence

4 pages / 1684 words

To what extent did royal authority decline in the years 1589 to 1603? In the years 1589 to 1603 royal authority irrefutably declined, with the belief of a large proportion of the general public being that Elizabeth’s previously-claimed “heart and stomach of a king” were...

British History Elizabethan Times

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American Revolution and Relationship Between Americans and British

1 page / 349 words

Introduction Many circumstances and events led to the American Revolution, but the relationship between Americans and the British had worsened over time from the first settlement with Christopher Columbus to the beginning of the American Revolution. Initially, when the colonists first arrived, the Americans and...

American History American Revolution British History

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Shakespeare's King Henry V

1 page / 382 words

Shakespeare wrote this play as a culmination to his cycle of history plays. Focused on Henry’s conquest of France, the play is patriotic to a heroic king mingled with frank moments examining the realities of war, ranging from mundane to cruel. The play covers events...

Henry V William Shakespeare

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Differences Between Elizabethan Theatre and Modern Theatre

1 page / 557 words

In Elizabethan times, only men were allowed to perform in theatre’s because it was not a respected profession. Teenage boys who hadn’t gone through puberty yet would dress up and play the women. Because it wasn’t a highly paid or respected profession, actors were usually...

Elizabethan Times Theatre