Queen Anne of Great Britain – Biography, Reign & Achievements
Often forgotten or overlooked by historians, Queen Anne’s 12-year rule (from 1702-1714) played a huge role in the transformation of Britain. She was the daughter of James II and Anne...
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United Kingdom: How and when did Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland become a part of the Union?
The United Kingdom today consists of four British states: England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland. But it wasn’t always so. For many centuries, England remained the British superpower and the...
Female Rulers of England and Great Britain & Their Years on the Throne
God Save the Queen! England has had 61 Monarchs over a period of 1000 plus years; and of those staggering number of monarchs, only 6 of those were women. For...