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The Death of King Alexander III: Intended Heiress was Margaret “the Maid of Norway”

By: Feature Writer Joseph Allen McCullough

The Later Plantagenets: An Overview of Later Plantagenet Rule, 1272-1399

By: Ross Adkin

The First Plantagenets: An Overview of Early Plantagenet Rule, 1154-1272

By: Ross Adkin

Overview of the Norman Kings: A Brief Outline of the Reigns of England's Norman Rulers

By: Ross Adkin

Penda of Mercia: Last of the Great Pagan Saxon Kings

By: Feature Writer Joseph Allen McCullough

Overview of England's Richard I: A "Lionhearted" Crusader and an Absent King of England

By: Ross Adkin

Overview of England's Henry II: The Rule of the First Plantagenet, One of the Great Medieval Kings

By: Ross Adkin

Cadwallon ap Cadfan: King of Gwynedd 625-634

By: Feature Writer Joseph Allen McCullough

Ine: King of Wessex 688 - 726

By: Feature Writer Joseph Allen McCullough

Magna Carta 1215: The beginning of the English Constitution

By: Feature Writer Joseph Allen McCullough

The Venerable Bede: The Life and Works of the Father of English History

By: Feature Writer Isaac M. McPhee

William Rufus: King William II

By: Feature Writer Joseph Allen McCullough

The Saxon Kingdoms: The Rise of Mercia, Wessex, & Northumbria

By: Feature Writer Joseph Allen McCullough

Urien of Rheged: & The Second Saxon Offensive

By: Feature Writer Joseph Allen McCullough

Maelgwn Gwynedd: A.k.a Mailcun or Maglocunus,‘Dragon of the Ilsand’

By: Feature Writer Joseph Allen McCullough

Allele, the First Bretwalda: The Saxon Invasion of Sussex

By: Feature Writer Joseph Allen McCullough

Mons Bodonicus (Mount Badon): King Arthur’s Greatest Victory

By: Feature Writer Joseph Allen McCullough

The Downfall of Vortigern: The Great Saxon Rebellion

By: Feature Writer Joseph Allen McCullough

Vortigern & Ambrosius: British Civil War

By: Feature Writer Joseph Allen McCullough

The Rise of Vortigern: The “Overking” of Britain

By: Feature Writer Joseph Allen McCullough

Vortigern, Germanus, and Cunedda: The British Campaigns against the Irish

By: Feature Writer Joseph Allen McCullough

The Death of Harold Godwinson: Was King Harold really killed by an arrow to the eye?

By: Feature Writer Joseph Allen McCullough

The Norman Knight: The Weapons and Armor of the Norman heavy Cavalry

By: Feature Writer Joseph Allen McCullough

The Excavation at Sutton Hoo: Burial Mound of Raedwald, Bretwalda

By: Feature Writer Joseph Allen McCullough

The Anglo-Saxon Warrior: The Weapons and Armour of the Early English Warrior

By: Feature Writer Joseph Allen McCullough

The Picts: The Dark Age Rulers of Scotland

By: Feature Writer Joseph Allen McCullough

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