History of england

A review of the King Makers Daughter the story of Queen Anne Neville by Philippa Gregory. The review is complete with character analysis, synopsis and historical background.

Alfred the Great Timeline (by Martine Mussies) - A timeline of events in the life of Alfred the Great (r. 871-899 CE), king of Wessex in Britain

From 5,500BC to how you commute to work today.

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A map illustrating the origins and progress of the Norman conquest of the Kingdom of England by William the Conqueror (Duke of Normandy). Following the death in January 1066 of the childless English...

How we are still living in ancient tribes in 2015: Study shows parts of Britain still have same genetic make-up as 1,500 years ago.

“Why don’t you just wear an apron dress?” As much as I love the SCA I believe that our current method of making/wearing the Viking Apron Dress has sort of become short-hand. We don’t seem to be really concerned with whether it’s “authentic” or not. The evidence I can find for/about the apron dress is very very minimal. It’s hard…Continue Reading→

British Royal family tree from Alfred the Great to Charles III (849 - present)

A detailed Timeline showing the Norman and Plantagenet Monarchs and some of the main events of their reigns. NEXT

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