SUMMARY: Albert Einstein makes his speech "The war is won, but the peace is not" on, the loss of peace in the world even after the end of...

THE MIDDLE ENGLISH PERIOD (French Influence): The Normans crossed France won the Battle of Hastings and took over the English Kingdom...

SYNOPSIS: · Medieval period or Dark Ages · The Middle English Period (French Influence) MEDIEVAL PERIOD OR DARK AGES The first...

Geoffrey Chaucer William Langland John Gower John Lydgate Thomas Hoccleve Thomas Malory John Skelton

What is Reformation? Reformation refers to the big religious movement of the 16th Century. The aim was to reform the doctrines and...

Who abolished all the Catholic monasteries and why? It was King Henry VIII, after becoming the head of the Church of England according to...

Who was the father of the English Navy? Why? Henry VIII is the father of the English Navy because of his habit of seafaring and he was...

What is the East India Company? It is an English Trading company started in India by 1600 and lasted till 1858 i.e. over two hundred and...

WHAT HAPPENED? The civil war was the outcome of the cold war that was going on between the King and the Parliament over power for four...

What is the restoration period in England? The period between 1660 (Charles II came to reign) and 1688 is considered to be the...

HER PERIOD: Queen Anne ruled from 1702 to 1714. Her period in England is considered to be the glorious period as there was a great...

WHY DID ENGLAND AND SCOTLAND BECOME ONE? In 1603, when James VI of Scotland also became the king of England, the union of England and...

BEGINNING OF INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION: The revolution started in Great Britain earlier than in other European countries. From 1750 to 1850...

HOSPITALS: The Industrial Revolution in England brought up the problems of health and sanitation. Industrial town like Sheffield,...

BEFORE CONQUERING: 1.THE RELATIONSHIP OF BOTH THE COUNTRIES: Ireland was converted to Christianity by St. Patrick, the patron saint of...

The political evaluation in England resulted in the establishment of Parliamentarian Democracy in the nation. This was not made easier....

THE EARLIER STATE OF THE EDUCATION SYSTEM: There was no uniform system followed in the whole country. Different classes and sections of...

A) WORLD WAR I AND THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS: Science made man’s life easy but it also paved way for disasters in highest magnitudes. In...

The University Wits come under the first dramatic period of the Elizabethan period. The term was first used by George Saintsbury in his...