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Britain

The White Cliffs of Dover

The White Cliffs of Dover are one of Britain’s most familiar natural wonders and are iconic to the geology and history of the United Kingdom.   These are huge white cliffs that stretchy along the south east coast of England.  These mammoth rock formations have cliff faces that reach up to 350 feet. They own their brilliant white color to the chalk content that is […]

Britain

Henry IV Nicknamed the Henry the Mad Ruler of England

The medieval ruler Henry IV that ruled form 1421 to 1461 was often just called Henry the Mad by his not so loving subjects. He was a gentle, naive and prudish man that spent all of his time meditating and in prayer.  He was very fragile and after losing some of his French possessions after a war with France he had a complete nervous breakdown […]