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Capitalele țărilor care fac parte din Regatul Unit al Marii Britanii și al Irlandei de Nord;

http://projectbritain.com/capitals.htm

https://superbrainybeans.com/geography/united-kingdom/

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/whats-difference-between-england-britain-and-uk-180959558/

Commonwealth

http://www.youngcommonwealth.org/our-story/

https://www.royal.uk/commonwealth-and-overseas

Queen Elizabeth

www.bbc.com

UK Royal Family: Who is in it and how does it work?

Here are some of the things you need to know about the British royals.

www.harpersbazaar.com

Prince Harry and Duchess Meghan's Daughter, Lilibet Diana, Has Been Added to the Royal Line of Succession

See where the youngest royal falls in line for the crown, here.

Charles Dickens – Oliver Twist

www.britannica.com

Oliver Twist | Summary, Context, & Reception

Oliver Twist, in full Oliver Twist; or, The Parish Boy’s Progress, novel by Charles Dickens, published serially under the pseudonym “Boz” from 1837 to 1839 in Bentley’s Miscellany and in a three-volume book in 1838. The novel was the first of the author’s works to realistically depict the impoverished London underworld and to illustrate his belief that poverty leads to crime. The novel follows the journey of the titular character, Oliver Twist. Oliver, an orphan since birth, spends much of his childhood at a “child farm” (orphanage) with too many children and too little food. The farm is located roughly

Charles Dickens – A Christmas Carol

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HqMfGq3okZY

www.sparknotes.com

A Christmas Carol: Character List | SparkNotes

A list of all the characters in A Christmas Carol. A Christmas Carol characters include: .

J. K. Rowling – heptalogia Harry Potter

https://wikisummaries.org/harry-potter/

www.hp-lexicon.org

Characters – Harry Potter Lexicon

The wizarding world is filled with memorable characters. Some, like Severus Snape, are complex and mysterious. Their stories span the decades, the whole saga and beyond. Others, like Mundungus Fletcher, manage to be interesting and complicated even though they only pop in and out of the story occasionally. There are witches and wizards, hags and […]

www.britannica.com

Harry Potter | Character, Books, Movies, & Facts

Harry Potter, fictional character, a boy wizard created by British author J.K. Rowling. His coming-of-age exploits were the subject of seven enormously popular novels (1997–2007), which were adapted into eight films (2001–11); a play and a book of its script appeared in 2016. Harry Potter was first introduced in the novel Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone (1997; also published as Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone), as an orphan who is mistreated by his guardian aunt and uncle and their son. On his 11th birthday Harry discovers that his parents were a witch and a wizard and that he,

Commonwealth

https://worldpopulationreview.com/country-rankings/british-commonwealth-countries

https://thecommonwealth.org/our-member-countries

www.britannica.com

Commonwealth | History, Members, Purpose, Countries, & Facts

Commonwealth, also called Commonwealth of Nations, formerly (1931–49) British Commonwealth of Nations, a free association of sovereign states comprising the United Kingdom and a number of its former dependencies who have chosen to maintain ties of friendship and practical cooperation and who acknowledge the British monarch as symbolic head of their association. The Commonwealth was an evolutionary outgrowth of the British Empire. Contemporaneous with its shedding of mercantilist philosophy, the empire began implementing “responsible government”—i.e., a system under which the governor could act in domestic matters only upon the advice of ministers enjoying the confidence of the elected chamber—in parts

Capitals

http://projectbritain.com/capitals.htm

www.britannica.com

United Kingdom | History, Population, Map, Flag, Capital, & Facts

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Monarchy

https://www.politics.co.uk/reference/monarchy/

www.royal.uk

The role of the Monarchy

Monarchy is the oldest form of government in the United Kingdom. In a monarchy, a king or queen is Head of State. The British Monarchy is known as a constitutional monarchy. This means that, while The Sovereign is Head of State, the ability to make and pass legislation resides with an elected Parliament. Although The Sovereign no longer has a political or executive role, he or she continues to play an important part in the life of the nation.

Queen Victoria

https://www.historyextra.com/period/victorian/queen-victoria-facts-life-children-prince-albert-husband-marriage-reign/

www.britannica.com

Victoria | Biography, Family Tree, Children, Successor, & Facts

Victoria, in full Alexandrina Victoria, (born May 24, 1819, Kensington Palace, London, England—died January 22, 1901, Osborne, near Cowes, Isle of Wight), queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland (1837–1901) and empress of India (1876–1901). She was the last of the house of Hanover and gave her name to an era, the Victorian Age. During her reign the British monarchy took on its modern ceremonial character. She and her husband, Prince Consort Albert of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, had nine children, through whose marriages were descended many of the royal families of Europe. Victoria first learned of her future role

Queen Elizabeth I

https://www.royal.uk/elizabeth-i

www.biography.com

Queen Elizabeth I

Elizabeth I was a long-ruling queen of England, governing with relative stability and prosperity for 44 years. The Elizabethan era is named for her.

Daniel Defoe – Robinson Crusoe

www.britannica.com

Robinson Crusoe | Summary, Author, Characters, & Facts

Robinson Crusoe, in full The Life and Strange Surprizing Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, of York, Mariner: Who Lived Eight and Twenty Years, All Alone in an Un-inhabited Island on the Coast of America, Near the Mouth of the Great River of Oroonoque; Having Been Cast on Shore by Shipwreck, Wherein All the Men Perished but Himself. With an Account how he was at last as Strangely Deliver’d by Pyrates. Written by Himself., novel by Daniel Defoe, first published in London in 1719. Defoe’s first long work of fiction, it introduced two of the most-enduring characters in English literature: Robinson Crusoe

https://www.bl.uk/learning/timeline/item126946.html

Charles Dickens – David Copperfield

https://www.britannica.com/topic/David-Copperfield-novel

J K Rowling – heptalogia Harry Potter

https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/J._K._Rowling

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X2adjz-KG9Y

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aA_QYZBWQ88

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AWTwd511S6I

Commonwealth

https://thecommonwealth.org/about-us

https://www.britannica.com/topic/Commonwealth-association-of-states

https://www.royal.uk/commonwealth

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aWsvHuuV-qE

https://www.e-ir.info/2018/09/12/online-resources-commonwealth-of-nations/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_QJKqgW7iZI

Războiul Rozelor, Dinastia Tudorilor (House of Tudors) și Casa Windsor

https://www.historic-uk.com/HistoryUK/HistoryofEngland/The-Wars-of-the-Roses/

https://web.cn.edu/kwheeler/war_of_roses.html

https://westportlibrary.libguides.com/WarsoftheRose

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uNcBrrMoyL8

https://www.britannica.com/topic/House-of-Tudor

https://www.bbc.co.uk/teach/how-the-tudor-dynasty-shaped-modern-britain/zrhdbdm

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XODjbgZi9yE

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uvy-Dy3D8Fc

https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p00546sp

https://www.britannica.com/topic/house-of-Windsor

https://britroyals.com/windsortree.asp

https://www.townandcountrymag.com/society/a20736482/british-royal-family-tree/

Informații generale despre forma de guvernământ

https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-56201331

https://www.politics.co.uk/reference/monarchy/

https://www.ucl.ac.uk/constitution-unit/research-areas/monarchy-church-and-state/british-monarchy-faqs

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GLtRH19dfvw

https://study.com/learn/lesson/british-monarchy-powers-roles.html

https://study.com/academy/lesson/the-royal-family-history-roles-powers.html

Beowulf

https://www.britannica.com/topic/Beowulf

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g0MJ1IcuPJI

https://www.cliffsnotes.com/literature/b/beowulf/poem-summary

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DcqMp_D5pdE

William Shakespeare – A Midsummer Night’s Dream

https://www.cliffsnotes.com/literature/m/a-midsummer-nights-dream/about-a-midsummer-nights-dream

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K-XhRPJmOPc&list=PLz_ZtyOWL9BRZn3m0HVDWbr6EjO-Bqg-a

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qs8bhga1Ikk

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M5wiW5i5rss

Jonathan Swift – Gulliver’s Travels

https://www.britannica.com/topic/Gullivers-Travels

https://interestingliterature.com/2021/03/jonathan-swift-gullivers-travels-summary-analysis/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ohl5b65Iz2Q

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XHhGZ4EryYs

Commonwealth-ul și Casa regală Windsor

https://www.nationalgeographic.com/history/article/how-the-commonwealth-of-nations-arose-from-a-crumbling-british-empire

https://www.royal.uk/royal-family

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TSTb8Dqu4z0

https://www.wessexscene.co.uk/politics/2020/07/28/the-future-of-the-british-monarchy-after-the-queen/

https://britishheritage.com/will-the-royal-family-survive-after-queen-elizabeths-reign

https://www.thelist.com/735467/why-the-future-of-the-british-monarchy-may-be-resting-on-kate-middletons-shoulders/

Influența popoarelor invadatoare (Celții, Vikingii, Romanii) asupra culturii engleze

https://www.britainexpress.com/History/Celtic_Britain.htm

https://www.britainexpress.com/History/Roman-Invasion-of-Britain.htm

https://www.history.org.uk/primary/resource/3867/the-vikings-in-britain-a-brief-history

https://www.history.com/news/6-things-we-owe-to-the-vikings

Casa Stuart și Casa Hanovra

https://www.englishmonarchs.co.uk/stuart_15.htm

https://www.englishmonarchs.co.uk/hanover_11.html

https://courses.lumenlearning.com/atd-herkimer-westerncivilization/chapter/the-english-protectorate/

https://www.royal.uk/queen-victoria

https://www.ucm.es/data/cont/docs/119-2014-02-19-3.%20The%20Victorian%20Age.pdf

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ffv3GzOU5D8

Aldous Huxley – Brave New World

https://www.sparknotes.com/lit/bravenew/

Jane Austen - Pride and Prejudice

https://www.sparknotes.com/lit/pride/

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