England Archive
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AncientPages.com - On April 22, 1509, Henry VIII took the crown as the ruler of all England. Henry VIII is best known for his six wives, whose fate
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Archaeology
AncientPages.com - Prehistoric pits, two Neolithic monuments and an Anglo-Saxon cemetery of 150 graves containing spears, knives, jewellery and bone combs have been discovered at an army site where
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Featured Stories
A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - Dunstanburgh Castle was once one of the largest and most imposing fortresses located over the Northumberland coastal line, in a remote headland and
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Artifacts
A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - Stone of Destiny is more popularly known as the Stone of Scone. It is an enigmatic block of sandstone, used for centuries in
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Biblical Mysteries
AncientPages.com - Very little is known about England’s oldest printed Bible. It was published 1535 by King Henry VIII's printer. There are only seven surviving copies and one of
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Ancient History Facts
AncientPages.com - Today we all have last names, also called surnames, but how and when did we start using last names? History tells us the custom started in Medieval
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Ancient History Facts
A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - The city of Alexandria, Egypt had the first primitive device that was used to spray water was used in the city of In the
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Archaeology
AncientPages.com - Archaeologists have unearthed remnants of the 12th-century castle keep wall and some remains of William Blackburns’s original prison design. The site lies immediately outside of the Roman
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Featured Stories
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - The Royston Cave Hertfordshire, England is a small circular, bell-shaped chamber cut into the chalk bedrock. Inside the cave, there are several mysterious carvings
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Artifacts
A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - Many say they are hoaxes, but if that's true, why are they kept in museums as valuable objects? Credits: Ashmolean Museum These strange
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