The Synthesis of "William of Orange"

Discover the 1688 event that overthrew a king, established Parliament's power, and transformed England into a constitutional monarchy.

Discover William the Conqueror, the Duke of Normandy who invaded England in 1066, won the Battle of Hastings, and forever changed English society.

Discover the Duchy of Normandy, the powerful medieval state founded by Vikings that conquered England and reshaped European history.

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

A guide to the early 18th-century conflict that reshaped Europe, prevented a Franco-Spanish superstate, and marked Britain's rise as a global power.

A conflict that reshaped Europe, the War of the Spanish Succession was fought over control of Spain's vast empire after its king died without an heir.

An overview of the early 18th-century conflict that reshaped European power, triggered by the death of Spain's last Habsburg king.

A brief overview of the early 18th-century conflict that reshaped Europe, triggered by the death of the last Habsburg king of Spain.

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

Discover Elizabeth I, the Tudor queen who defeated the Spanish Armada, inspired a cultural renaissance, and led England into a golden age.