The Synthesis of "UK history"

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

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

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

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

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

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

Discover Alfred the Great, the King of Wessex who fought off Viking invaders and laid the foundations for a unified, literate England.

A dynastic civil war between the Houses of Lancaster and York for the English throne, culminating in the rise of the Tudor dynasty.

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