Grace Darling and SS Forfarshire
If you attended primary school in England, you will no doubt have been taught about the heroism of Grace Darling […]
History
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Where Does Tea Come From? Origins Explained
The origins of tea start in China, right? Well, although experts believe that the tea plant originated in China, its
King Ceolwulf of Wessex – Domestic Problems
When King Ceol died unexpectedly at a young age, his son Cynegils was too young to take the throne of
King Ceol of Wessex – Taking Wessex by Force
King Ceol of Wessex is probably the single-most important person in the Royal Wessex line but is also one of
King Cynric of Wessex – Legitimising the House of Wessex
We have explored the first Saxon king Cerdic and his brother Creoda in previous articles. Now we move onto Creoda’s
King Ceawlin of Wessex – A Long and Prosperous Reign
After Cynric passed away, King Ceawlin took the throne of Wessex and for the first time, we have a lot