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England history is all about a comprehensive collection of British, Anglo Saxon, Norman Middle ages and Modern events. The history of England is like a breathing encyclopedia of various interesting places and sites. These important sites can not only be said to historic but heritage as well in the true sense of the term.
The history of England is a history full of scientists, writers, artists, explorers, sports stars and musicians. These are the people who combine together to form “England history”. This identity is there for you to explore and discover be it in the field of culture, politics, intellectual advancement or social development. The golden age of Shakespeare, Scott and the Antarctic, along with the Beatles and ancient writings of monks have all contributed to the making of the history of England which makes it the great nation that it is.
To truly understand and appreciate the history of England one must visit the popular regions of England and experience their outstanding attractions and heritage sites. The history of the English Crown up to the Union of the Crowns in 1603 has been long and eventful. It was in the eighth and ninth centuries that the concept of a unified England developed. This machinery of government was further aided by the Norman Conquest which produced long term national institutions such as the Parliament. The middle Ages saw several fierce contests for the Crown, culminating in the Wars of the Roses. The conflict finally ended with the advent of the Tudors. The Tudor dynasty produced some of England's most successful rulers and a flourishing cultural Renaissance. With the death of the ‘Virgin Queen’ in 1603 ended the Tudor line and subsequently the Union of the Crowns with Scotland. |
