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| england history |
| The Norman Conquest of 1066 ushered in the English Middle Ages, a time of turmoil and intrigue. The Tudor monarchy which followed ended with the English throne going to the House of Stuart. The Industrial Revolution of the late 18th century allowed Queen Victoria to reign over a vast empire. |
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Tudor England |
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| The Tudor period is seen as a decisive one which set up many important questions which would have to be answered in the next century and during the English Civil War. |
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Recent history |
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| The late 18th and early 19th centuries saw considerable social upheaval as a largely agrarian society was transformed by technological advances and increasing mechanisation, which was the Industrial Revolution. |
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Queen Victoria |
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| Queen Victoria remains a remarkable figure in history - not only for having been the longest reigning British monarch, but also as the figurehead of a vast empire, and as the inspiration for a highly complex culture. |
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