Part Two:The English Renaissance
The house of Normandy (1066-1135)
The house of (1154-1399)
the hundred years’ war with France
The house of Lancaster (1399-1461)
The house of York (1461-1485)
The War of the Roses
The house of Tudor (1485-1603)
King Henry VIII
Queen Elizabeth I
King Henry VIII
Queen Elizabeth I
he is known for the movement of the Reformation. He declared the break with Rome, carried out a wholesale suppression of the monasteries and confiscated the property of the Church. Thus enriching the new bourgeois nobility.
The Enclosure Movement
mercial Expansion
The War with Spain
The enclosure movement: Many peasants were forced to leave the land and settled down in towns. The two opposite classes came into being, the capitalist and the laboring class.
commercial expansion
Queen Elizabeth encouraged exploration and travel, which patible with the interests of the English merchants. mercial expansion brought back with great fortunes that strengthened the country.
The War with Spain
In 1588, English navy defeated the Spanish Armada, which accelerated the awakening English people’s national consciousness. In this way the English bourgeoisie came to the fore in the arena of history.
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