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Top 10 Heads That Rolled During the Reign of Henry VIII
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Henry VIII was responsible for tens of thousands of executions during his 36-year reign. Learn about some of Henry VIII's most famous executions.
The 'Hanged, Drawn and Quartered' Execution Was Even Worse than You Think
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In addition to being hanged until "almost" dead, body parts were taken out and burned before the head was cut off. And we haven't got to the quartering yet.
Can We Guess Which Classic Character From “Yes Minister” You Are?
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Whether you're all about reform or very concerned with continuity, there's a character in the Hacker office who is just like you. But can we guess who it is?
How Well Do You Know "The Crown"?
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While the British royal family has crown jewels and corgis, there is so much more to their story! Netflix's "The Crown" dives deep into the reign of Elizabeth II and the circumstances she's faced. Let's find out if you know "The Crown" well enough to reign supreme at the end of this quiz.
How Many of these British Royals Can You Identify from an Image?
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The history of the British royals is a long one. Do you think you know it well enough to identify them from a picture? Most people can't, but can you?
Is Prince Andrew Still in Line for the Throne?
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Despite a pending scandalous court case and the loss of all his military titles and royal patronages, Prince Andrew still retains his place in line to the British throne. Here's why.
How Robert the Bruce, Inspired by a Spider, Won Scottish Independence
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Brazenly ambitious, he became king of Scotland and won independence from the despised English to become a legendary figure of Scottish national pride.
What Is Lent, and Why Do Christians Give Up Something for It?
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Christians often 'give up something for Lent' but why? What is the real reason behind the season?
How Well Do You Remember The Most Important Dates In British History?
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The history of Great Britain stretches back a millennium, and thanks to colonization, spans virtually the entire globe. Take our quiz to test your knowledge of the biggest dates in British history!
Can You Name These Famous British Royals?
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Did you watch the royal wedding? Do you know the names of all three children of Prince William and Kate Middleton? Perhaps, you watched shows such as "The Tudors" or "Reign," or maybe you're just a lover of British history. If you answered yes to any of these questions that this quiz is for YOU!