History articles tagged with 'War of Austrian Succession'
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The 'Auld Alliance' was between which two countries?
'Auld' is a Scottish version of 'old'
The alliance was finally broken when Scotland became officially Protestant in 1560
20 April, 1653
Cromwell dissolves the 'Rump' Parliament
The Long Parliament, which begain in 1640, is finally brought to an end
This king was killed while a prisoner at the Tower of London in 1471
He suffered bouts of mental illness throughout his reign
He was followed to the throne by Edward IV