Whether it's people, places or events which fuel "the news," the fabric of our lives is impacted by world events. This collection features stories from ancient to modern times.
Sickened by the slave trade, William Wilberforce begins a 20-year quest to end the practice.
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Many of today's English cities had their start as Anglo-Saxon settlements.
Anglo-Saxon warriors, in early Briton, were known as Thegns.
When Arthur Tudor dies, at age 15, his younger brother Henry is in line to rule Britain as Henry VIII.