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May 2006

Articles from the May 2006 issue of BBC History Magazine

Part two in our 20-part series looking at decisive moments of the last 1,000 years in British history explores 1050–1099

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Turning points1066: The year of four kings. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

English cavalry attacking the Sikh at the Battle of Aliwal

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Victoria the warrior queen. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

The newly crowned Queen Elizabeth II

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Why has the British monarchy survived?