Epic World History

Mary I, queen of England, was born on February 18, 1516, in Greenwich Palace in London, England. Her father, Henry VIII , of the House of...

The queen of Scotland from 1542 until 1567, Mary was born on December 8, 1542, at Linlithgow Palace, Scotland, the only child of King James...

Maryland was chartered in 1632 as a refuge for English Catholics, although the colony’s religious mission was ultimately undermined by inte...

Mary Tudor and Charles Brandon Mary Tudor was born in 1496, nine years after her father, Henry VII , had become king of England by defe...

Massachusetts Bay Colony In the early 17th century, England began acting on its imperial ambitions by chartering business organizations ...

Salvestro de’ Medici, in the 14th century, was the first of the family to make a bid for political power when he led the revolt of the th...