Historical England: A Crossword Journey Through Time

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Across
  1. 2. Invasion It began in 43 AD and brought significant changes to Britain
  2. 6. Arthur Legendary king said to have led Britain’s defense against Saxons
  3. 9. Religious group that sought to "purify" the Church of England
  4. 13. The current royal family of the United Kingdom
  5. 15. of Hastings Famous battle that took place in 1066
  6. 17. City famous for its cathedral and the tales of Chaucer
  7. 18. Mysterious prehistoric monument in Wiltshire
  8. 22. Prime Minister during World War II
  9. 23. Britain Island consisting of England, Scotland, and Wales
  10. 24. Revolution Period of major industrialization in the 18th and 19th centuries
  11. 25. Ceremony of crowning a king or queen
  12. 28. of the Roses Series of civil wars between the houses of Lancaster and York
  13. 29. The British one was the largest in history
  14. 31. Abbey Famous church where many English monarchs are crowned
  15. 32. Fawkes Famous for the Gunpowder Plot of 1605
Down
  1. 1. England's legislative body
  2. 3. Carta Signed in 1215, it limited the king's power
  3. 4. Era Period of Queen Victoria's reign, marked by industrial progress
  4. 5. Priests in ancient Celtic religion, often associated with Stonehenge
  5. 7. I The "Virgin Queen" who defeated the Spanish Armada
  6. 8. A royal dynasty that ruled from 1485 to 1603
  7. 10. Globe Theatre associated with the famous playwright
  8. 11. Ages Period in European history from the 5th to the late 15th century
  9. 12. Supporters of the exiled Stuart kings
  10. 14. The rival house to York during the Wars of the Roses
  11. 16. One of the two houses involved in the Wars of the Roses
  12. 19. VIII King known for his six marriages and the English Reformation
  13. 20. They invaded England in 1066
  14. 21. Royal dynasty that ruled England before the Tudors
  15. 26. What William the Conqueror achieved in 1066
  16. 27. Revolution 1688 event that led to the overthrow of King James II
  17. 30. Navy The naval warfare force of the United Kingdom