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Medieval
Why Did the Battle of Hastings Result in Such Significant Changes for English Society?
How the Vikings Built Their Longships and Sailed Them to Far Away Lands
How the Last Great Viking Battle in England of the Middle Ages Didn’t Even Decide the Country’s Fate
How William the Conqueror’s Invasion Across the Sea Didn’t Go Exactly as Planned
Why Did Several Contenders Emerge for the English Throne in 1066?
Why Was Harold Godwinson’s Coronation So Unusual?
What Was the Difference Between the Crossbow and Longbow in Medieval Warfare?
Richard III: From Loyal Warrior to Villainous King
10 Facts About the Battle of Crécy
Early Christian Reformists: What Did the Lollards Believe?
How Did Lollardy Flourish at the End of the 14th Century?
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