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  • The Family of Henry VIII
    The Family of Henry VIII

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    Remembered for his turbulent romantic life and desire to produce a male heir, Henry VIII married six women, two of whom he had executed.

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  • Henry VIII
    Henry VIII

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    You know he had six wives, but there was a lot more to this famous king.

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  • The English Reformation
    The English Reformation

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    Henry VIII's marital problems lead to a break with the Catholic Church and decades of conflict as England becomes a Protestant nation.

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  • The Origins of Calvinism
    The Origins of Calvinism

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    John Calvin's uncompromising doctrine of Predestination gains popularity in Europe and the New World.

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  • Martin Luther Sparks a Revolution
    Martin Luther Sparks a Revolution

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    The German monk's questioning of Catholic dogma leads to the Protestant Reformation.

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  • Bet You Didn't Know: London
    Bet You Didn't Know: London

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    Once the largest empire in the world, London continues to top the charts in everything from finance to tourism.

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  • Bet You Didn't Know: London Landmarks
    Bet You Didn't Know: London Landmarks

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    Get all the facts on London's most iconic landmarks.

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  • Deconstructing History: Buckingham Palace
    Deconstructing History: Buckingham Palace

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    Did you know that Buckingham Palace has a helipad and a lake? Get the facts and history behind the Queen's official London residence.

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Read More about Mary I

England's first female monarch, Mary I ruled for five years and was nicknamed "Bloody Mary" for her treatment of English Protestants.

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