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Today in 1301...Edward of Caernarvon (later king Edward II of England) is invested as the first English Prince of Wales by his father, Edward I.
Kings and Princes of Wales
A full list of the Kings and Princes of Wales, including the English Princes of Wales
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Snæbjorn Eyvindsson’s Hunt For His Kinswoman’s Murderer
Snæbjorn Eyvindsson was a 9th-century Icelander who was said to have lived at Vatnsfjord. He was close friends with Tongue-Odd, a cousin of his who lived not too far away, somewhere between …
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Happy Yorkshire Pudding Day! The Yorkshire pudding is now an essential part of the British Sunday roast. But did you know that traditionally, the Yorkshire pudding should be eaten BEFORE the main cour... View More
The history and origins of the Yorkshire Pudding
How to make Yorkshire Pudding, as well as the recipe and history of this quintessentially British accompaniment!
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Flagellants didn't just hurt themselves. They sang too.
Pain is Salvation: Flagellant Songs in the Middle Ages - Medievalists.net
The history of flagellant songs will be explored, beginning with their origin among the flagellants in Italy and tracing their transmission and adoption among flagellants in Germany.
Zwingli’s 67 Articles
Huldrych Zwingli (l. 1484-1531) wrote his 67 Articles in 1523 as a confession of faith to be presented at the First Disputation in Zürich where he defended his beliefs against accusations of heresy...
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Today in 1953: sweet rationing ends in Britain after 11 years. Sugar however remains rationed. Rationing will finally come to an end on July 4th 1954.
Rationing in World War Two
Ever wondered how much food a person was entitled to during rationing in World War Two?
A History of Svalbard
Svalbard is an archipelago in the Arctic Ocean on the northwest corner of the Barents Shelf. It is 800 kilometres (497 mi) north of mainland Norway and sits roughly midway between the top of Norway...
Siege of Bristol in 1645
The siege and capture of Bristol by Parliamentary forces on 10 September 1645 was one of the most devastating blows to the Royalist cause during the English Civil Wars (1642-1651). King Charles I of.....