Isle of Albion
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Recent Additions
Alignements de St Barbe
Les Pierres Plats
Abbaye de Saint Mathieu
Rocher de Tréal
Mont Saint-Michel
Cnoc Ceann a'Gharraidh
Recent Updates
Easby Abbey
The Devil's Arrows
Glastonbury Abbey
Glastonbury Tor
History of Albion
Monarchs
Footnotes
Timeline
The Marcher Lords
A brief history of the Marcher Lords, defenders of the Welsh Marches and the most powerful and independent nobles of their day.
The Dissolution
The story of how Henry VIII brought about the end of Britain's abbeys and monasteries.
The Dark Ages
The decline of Rome, Britain's last days as a colony, and the aftermath of the imperial withdrawal.
The Black Death
The tale of the European Bubonic plague pandemic that swept across Britain in the middle ages, wiping out two thirds of England's population.
Thomas Becket
The story of the common-born priest who went on to become one of the most powerful men in England.
The Norman Conquest
How England fell to the French invaders, how it survived as an occupied country, and how it ultimately evolved a new sense of nationhood.