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SchoolsHistory.org.uk

Kings and Queens.

Biographies, Activities and Quizzes about the Kings and Queens of England, along with some other very famous historical figures.

 

Famous Person

Description of link

William I This sites detailed biography, links and source material section on William of Normandy. The first of our series of units on British Monarchs.
William Rufus A detailed history of the life and reign of William Rufus. The second of our Monarchs units.
Julius Caesar  Julius Caesar from this sites roman Empire section. 

Muhammad 

The Prophet Mohammad. part of this sites study of the Islamic World.
Edward the Confessor Part of this site. Information about his succession. 
Harold Godwinson Excellent quiz on Harold Godwinson from Schoolhistory.co.uk
William the Conqueror Part of this sites Norman invasion section. There are activities to use.
William Rufus (William II) Investigation from Wolverhampton Grammar School's history department.
Henry II Biography of Henry II. Part of this site.
Thomas Becket The murder of Becket. Described on this site. A useful activity to use would be the Becket game from Schoolhistory.co.uk
Henry VII Biography from Tudors section of this site.
Henry VIII Biography from Tudors section of this site.
Anne Boleyn Biography from Tudors section of this site.
Edward VI Biography from Tudors section of this site.
Mary Biography from Tudors section of this site.
Elizabeth Biography from Tudors section of this site. Also see Elizabeth I from Schoolhistory.co.uk very concise and useful key points and quiz.