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Richard III was King of England from 1483 until his death at the Battle of Bosworth Field
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Christopher Columbus led the first European expeditions to the Caribbean, Central America, and South America, initiating the permanent European colonization of the Americas.
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The Mona Lisa is a half-length portrait painting by the Italian Renaissance artist Leonardo da Vinci
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Utopia is a work of fiction and socio-political satire by Thomas More
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The Supreme Head of the Church of England was a title for King Henry VIII of England
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Elizabeth I was Queen of England and Ireland from 17 November 1558 until her death on 24 March 1603.
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Shakespeare was born and raised in Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire.
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The Globe Theatre was built in 1599 by Shakespeare's playing company, the Lord Chamberlain's Men.
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King Lear is a tragedy written by William Shakespeare.
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Macbeth is a tragedy by William Shakespeare.
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In 1607, 104 English boys and boys arrived in North America to start a settlement.
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Shakespeare's sonnets are poems that William Shakespeare wrote on a variety of themes.
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The King James Bible include the 39 books of the Old Testament, an intertestamental section containing 14 books of the Apocrypha, and the 27 books of the New Testament.
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The Mayflower was an English ship that famously transported the first English Puritans, known today as the Pilgrims, from Plymouth, England, to the New World
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Paradise Lost is an epic poem in blank verse by the 17th-century English poet John Milton.
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The Restoration of the English monarchy began in 1660 when the English, Scottish and Irish monarchies were all restored under King Charles II