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Union Jack flag of Great Britain, united kingdom

What’s the Difference Between Great Britain and the United Kingdom?

Queen Elizabeth II on her Coronation Day (June 2, 1953) holding the Sovereign's Sceptre with Cross in her right hand the Orb in her left, in an embroidered and beaded dress by Norman Hartnell, a crimson velvet mantle edged with ermine fur, with the Coronation ring, the Coronation necklace, and the Imperial State Crown. The backdrop depicts the interior of Westminster Abbey; photograph by Cecil Beaton. (British royals)

5 Fascinating British Coronation Objects

British troops in a trench on the Western front during World War I. One officer takes reports of the fighting over a field telephone while the officer on the left jots it down and issues new orders.

Life in the Trenches: A World War I Photo Gallery

King Charles III and Queen Camilla (Camilla, Queen Consort) wave from the balcony of Buckingham Palace during the Coronation of King Charles in London, England on May 6, 2023

British Royal Line of Succession

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Two chicks near an egg with a white background (poultry, chick, chickens, birds).

What Do Eggs Have to Do with Easter?

What Is the Most Widely Practiced Religion in the World?

Battle of the Alamo from "Texas: An Epitome of Texas History from the Filibustering and Revolutionary Eras to the Independence of the Republic, 1897. Texas Revolution, Texas revolt, Texas independence, Texas history.

6 Wars of Independence

Illustration for Demystified "How Dangerous is Quicksand"

How Deadly Is Quicksand?

Groups of depositors in front of the closed American Union Bank, New York City. April 26, 1932. Great Depression run on bank crowd

Causes of the Great Depression

Shah Jahan. Taj Mahal. Mughal architecture. Emperor Shah Jahan fifth Mughal Emperor (reigned 1628-1658) India, Himachal Pradesh, Basohli or Jammu and Kashmir, Mankot, circa 1690 Drawings; Opaque watercolor, gold, and ink on paper (see notes)

6 Important Mughal Emperors

Fish. Lionfish. Lion-fish. Turkey fish. Fire-fish. Red lionfish. Pterois volitans. Venomous fin spines. Coral reefs. Underwater. Ocean. Red lionfish swims by seaweed.

10 of the World’s Most Dangerous Fish

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Also Known As	Catherine Mumford
Born	January 17, 1829 • Ashbourne • England
Died	October 4, 1890 (aged 61) • England

William Booth

British minister

Maud Ballington Booth

American religious leader

Emily Hobhouse

British social worker

William Bramwell Booth

British minister

Thomas Chalmers

Scottish minister

John Bunyan

English author

George Fox

English religious leader

Latimer, detail of a panel painting by an unknown artist, 1555; in the National Portrait Gallery, London

Hugh Latimer

English Protestant

Evangeline Cory Booth

American religious leader

Thomas Fuller

English scholar, preacher, and author

Lancelot Andrewes

English theologian

Mary Carpenter

British philanthropist

Stephen Marshall

English clergyman

Henry Sacheverell

Anglican clergyman

Alexander Nowell

English priest

Robert Crowley

English social reformer

James Nayler

English religious leader

William Edwin Orchard

British priest

Spurgeon, detail of an oil painting by Alexander Melville, 19th century; in the National Portrait Gallery, London

C.H. Spurgeon

English minister

George Whitefield

British clergyman

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