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The Great Trigonometrical Survey of India
William Penn: Founder of Pennsylvania
Planting the Seeds of Empire
Arguably, the seeds of Empire were sown as far back as the reign of King Henry VII (b. 1457 d. 1509, reign 1485 to 1509), the last king of England to win his crown on the battlefield. During the reign of Henry VII, Britain’s navy was significantly strengthened, great steps were made in the direction of realising absolute monarchy, diplomatic foreign policy led to [...]