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Tudor and Stuart England
Follow changes in religion and royal power from the Tudor dynasty to the English Civil War. Explore the English Reformation, Elizabethan England and the conflict between king and Parliament.
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Middle Ages · 1485 CE – 1603 CE
The Tudor Dynasty
Tudor rulers reshaped England through power, faith and family.
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Early Modern · 1527 CE – 1603 CE
The English Reformation
Henry VIII’s break with Rome reshaped religion, politics, and identity through decades of upheaval.
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Early Modern · 1558 CE – 1603 CE
The Elizabethan Age
Elizabeth I’s reign brought stability, cultural flourishing, exploration, and victory over the Spanish Armada.
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Early Modern · 1642 CE – 1660 CE
The English Civil War
Civil war between king and Parliament led to regicide, a republic, and lasting constitutional change.
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