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Showing posts with label Mary Rose. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Mary Rose. Show all posts
Wednesday, July 26, 2017

7 things you (probably) didn’t know about Henry VIII's flagship the Mary Rose

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History Extra For 34 years the Mary Rose was Henry VIII’s flagship. Faced with the threat of the French navy and a strong Scottish fle...
Sunday, September 11, 2016

7 things you (probably) didn’t know about Henry VIII's flagship the Mary Rose

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History Extra Henry VIII's Mary Rose (© 19th era/Alamy) • For 34 years the Mary Rose was Henry VIII’s flagship. Faced ...
Saturday, January 2, 2016

Gold pieces retrieved from Thames River most likely part of elaborate Tudor era hat

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Ancient Origins Beautifully fashioned little gold fasteners that probably adorned a hat or clothing in the 16 th century have been tur...
Sunday, July 19, 2015

History Trivia - The Tudor warship Mary Rose capsizes

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July 19 1545 The Tudor warship Mary Rose capsized and sank off Portsmouth with the loss of approximately 500 men. 1553 Lady Jane Gre...
Wednesday, May 14, 2014

Santa Maria! Five more shipwrecks that came back from the deep

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Marine archaeologists think they have located the remains of Christopher Columbus's flagship, the Santa Maria, off the coast of Haiti. I...
Friday, October 11, 2013

History Trivia - Henry VIII's flagship Mary Rose raised to the surface after 437 years at the bottom of the Solent.

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October 11   1303 Pope Boniface VIII died. He instituted the first Jubilee (special year of remission of sins and universal pardon)....