The Synthesis of "British history"

An overview of the largest empire in history, its rise, its fall, and its lasting impact on the modern world.

Discover the Kingdom of England, a sovereign state from 927 until 1707, whose unification and evolution shaped modern Britain and the world.

The crucial 1940 air campaign where Britain's Royal Air Force (RAF) fought off the German Luftwaffe, preventing a Nazi invasion of the UK.

A look into Oliver Cromwell, the controversial figure who rose from obscurity to rule the Commonwealth of England, Scotland, and Ireland.

Explore the House of Plantagenet, the royal dynasty that ruled England for over 300 years and shaped the course of British and European history.

An overview of King Henry VIII, the Tudor monarch known for his six marriages and for initiating the English Reformation.

A summary of the 17th-century conflict between King Charles I and Parliament that reshaped English politics and the monarchy forever.

An overview of Sir Winston Churchill, the iconic British Prime Minister who led the UK through its darkest hours during World War II.

An overview of the two 13th-century English civil wars where powerful barons rebelled against their kings, shaping the future of governance.

An overview of Sir Winston Churchill, the iconic British Prime Minister who led Great Britain to victory in the Second World War.