What significant event marked the end of English Anglo-Saxon kings?

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The Battle of Hastings (1066) led to the beginning of the Normans.
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Who was Alfred the Great and what was his significance?
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Alfred the Great (871-899) was a king known for his defense against Viking invasions and for promoting education and legal reform.
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What was the Magna Carta and why is it important?
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Signed by King John in 1215, the Magna Carta reinstated the rights of subjects and is considered a foundational document for modern democracy.
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What were the Acts of Union and when did they occur?
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The Acts of Union were a series of laws that unified England, Wales, Scotland, and Ireland at different times: 1536-42, 1603, 1707, and 1801.
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Who was Queen Victoria and what was her impact?
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Queen Victoria (1837-1901) was one of the longest reigning monarchs, during which the British Empire reached its peak.
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What was the significance of Queen Elizabeth II's coronation in 1953?
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It was the first coronation to be televised, marking a new era of media influence.
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What were the main challenges faced by the multicultural team in the final project scenario?
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Challenges included differing communication styles, decision-making processes, and cultural differences in time management.
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