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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

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?

9 Mind-Altering Plants

Easter Procession of Maria Santisima del Sacromonte in Granada, Spain. This statue is known as Virgen de los Gitanos or The Virgin of the Gypsies.

What is Holy Week?

Lusitania sinking, illustration from The War of the Nations (New York), December 31, 1919. World War I, WWI. This image is one of three on the page. (See source file for the other two.)

7 of the World’s Deadliest Shipwrecks

Nazi Germany, Nazi SS troops marching with victory standards at the Party Day rally in Nuremberg, Germany, 1933. (Schutzstaffel, Nazi Party, Nurnberg)

Why Was Nazi Germany Called the Third Reich?

pg 229Nazi parade features a banner proclaiming, "Death to Marxism."The possibility of a peaceful Germany after World War I was precluded entirely by the terms of the Versailles Treaty and theintransigent hostility of France and England. Stripped of indu

Were the Nazis Socialists?

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

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Baptized	July 9, 1632 • Canterbury • England
Died	April 1703 • Virginia

Sir Edmund Andros

English colonial official

Cecilius Calvert, 2nd Baron Baltimore of Baltimore

British statesman

George III

king of Great Britain

William Pitt, the Elder

prime minister of United Kingdom

William Penn

English Quaker leader and colonist

Thomas Paine

British-American author

Henry Hudson

English navigator and explorer

Sir Walter Raleigh

English explorer

John Smith

British explorer

Frederick North, Lord North

prime minister of United Kingdom

Humphrey Gilbert

British explorer

Roger Williams

American religious leader

Thomas Hooker

American colonial clergyman

William Bradford

Plymouth colony governor

Sir William Berkeley

British colonial official

Leonard Calvert

British colonial governor

Charles Townshend

British statesman

Charles Watson-Wentworth, 2nd marquess of Rockingham

prime minister of Great Britain

Bartholomew Gosnold

English explorer

John Davenport

Puritan clergyman

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