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Oct 7, 1215
Magna Carta
The Magna Carta limited the power of the king. -
Nov 5, 1337
Hundred Years War
The Hundred Years War was fought over King Edward III wanting to rule both France and England from one throne. -
Nov 5, 1348
The Bubonic Plague
England Timeline- Plague
The Bubonic Plague, or the Black Plague, killed one-third of England's population. -
Nov 5, 1455
War of the Roses
The War of the Roses was a civil war fought between the House of York and the House of Lancaster over the throne of England. -
The English defeat the Spanish Armada
The English were able to take down the Spanish Armada using smaller and more manueverable ships. They also used the horrible weather to their advantage. -
First performance of a William Shakespeare play.
William Shakespeare wrote famous plays like Romeo and Juliet, Hamlet, Othello, and Macbeth. -
Charles I was crowned king of England
Charles I tried to make England Anglican instead of Prebysterian. -
The English Civil War
The English Civil War was between the King and the Parliament. The Parliament won. -
Olver Cromwell becomes lord collector or England.
Oliver Cromwell was the head of the Parliament's army and was the absolute ruler. -
William and Mary
William of Orange and his wife, Mary were offered to be Queen and King of England to replace James II.