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  • British History in 50 Events

  • From First Immigration to Modern Empire
  • By: James Weber
  • Narrated by: Damien Connolly
  • Length: 1 hr and 58 mins
  • 4.3 out of 5 stars (3 ratings)

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Summary

Do you want to know how the small British Isles became one of the most important empires in world history? Read about the 50 most important events in British history, from the first immigration to the post-World War 2 era.

This book will give you a comprehensive overview of British history.

Author James Weber did the research and compiled this huge list of events that changed the course of this nation forever.

Some of them include:

  • Stonehenge is completed (2000 BC)
  • Romans invade Britain (43 AD)
  • The Declaration of Arbroath (1320 AD)
  • The Battle of Hastings (1066 AD)
  • The Defeat of the Spanish Armada (1588 AD)
  • The Glorious Revolution (1688 AD)
  • Act of union between England and Scotland (1707 AD)
  • Queen Victoria ascends to the throne (1837 AD)
  • British Broadcasting Corporation is established (1927 AD)
  • Good Friday Agreement (1998 AD)
  • And many, many more

This is the perfect resource for students and anyone wanting to broaden their knowledge in history. Get your copy now!

©2015-2016 James Weber (P)2016 James Weber
  • Unabridged Audiobook
  • Categories: History
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