England
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The bizarre moment when the British Empire ditched Julius Caesar’s calendar, leapt ahead in time, and left an entire nation shouting, “Give us back our days!”
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Sep 14, 2025
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In 1624, Cornelius Drebbel rowed a soggy leather submarine on the Thames for King James I—changing history, and probably the smell of London.
Sep 12, 2025
Scotland
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How William Wallace and a Very Small Bridge Crushed a Very Big Army
Sep 11, 2025
On this day in history, 13,200 homes, 87 churches, and King Charles II’s good mood went up in smoke
Sep 5, 2025
The Infant Who Was King of England (and France... sort of) Before He Could Walk
Aug 31, 2025
Hundred Year's War
On This Day in History, Before the Armada Drama, England’s Edward III Took Naval Justice into His Own Hands
Aug 29, 2025
Edward III’s arrows rained, Philip VI’s knights sparkled, and medieval warfare got its first “boom moment.”
Aug 26, 2025
On This Day in History, August 22, 1485: Richard III loses crown, life, and dynasty, while Henry Tudor grabs the throne and launches the Tudors.
Aug 22, 2025
