British History by Letter - H

Can you guess the answers relating to British History that start with the letter H

Some answers may regard the histories of England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland before the formation of the United Kingdom and Irish Independence

An attempt has been made to order questions chronologically where possible

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Fortification that stood at the northernmost frontier of the Roman Empire	Hadrian's Wall
Coalition of Scandinavian warriors that sought to invade and conquer the Kingdoms of England	Great Heathen Army
Scots word for New Year celebrations, its origins derived from Norse and Gaelic customs	Hogmanay
King of Norway defeated by Harold Godwinson at the battle of Stamford Bridge	Harald Hardrada
Battle that began the Norman conquest of England and the last successful invasion of Britain	Battle of Hastings
Campaign waged by William the Conqueror to subjugate northern England, deemed by modern scholars as a genocide	Harrying of the North
Series of wars in Western Europe fought primarily between the French and English royal houses lasting over a century	Hundred Years War
English King who defeated the French at the battle of Agincourt	Henry V
Stately residence given to Henry VIII by Cardinal Thomas Wolsey	Hampton Court Palace
Wife of Henry VIII, beheaded on the grounds of adultery	Catherine Howard
Royal house that ended with the death of Queen Victoria	Hanover
Belfast shipyard that built the RMS Titanic	Harland & Wolff
Archaeologist who discovered the tomb of Tutankhamun in 1922	Howard Carter
The transfer of sovereignty of this city to China in 1997 is considered by many to mark the end of the British Empire	Hong Kong

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