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The death of Edward the Confessor in early 1066 would prompt one of the most significant military campaigns in English history, the invasion of William of Conqueror. The reasons for William's invasion of ...

Historiography (or reference to professional historians's opinions) is a great way to improve the sophistication of your history essays - showing your grasp of the various debates surrounding the topic yo...

You should include a historians' opinion to support or contrast the argument you have made. For example, say you were arguing for a certain time period that agrarian issues led to public discontent, and t...

During the 1930s, the British government chose to follow a policy of appeasement in order to prevent a war from breaking out between Britain and Germany, and the decision to do so was certainly a wise one...

In a number of ways, the USSR did experience it's most significant decline during Brezhnev's time in power. Currency inflation, combined with economic stagnation, led to the infamous 'stagflation' of the ...