The Causes of the Hundred Years War The struggle between France and England called the Hundred Years War was the longest war in recorded history. It lasted with some interruptions through the reigns of five English kings and five French kings. The basic problem was that the conquest of England ...

Religious Conflict in England During the Tudor and Stuart Monarchs Religious turmoil has existed in England for centuries. A specific time in British history during which religious conflict reached its height was during the Tudor and Stuart dynasties from the late fifteenth century to the e...

The Spanish Armada was a powerful navy that attempted to enter England by force in 1588. This navy had been called previously "The Invincible Armada", because the Spaniards thought that it could not be defeated (The History of...). Philip II of Spain had many reasons to want to get rid o...