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Hell's Angels - film, 1930 (Greatest Films) V V
Helluland - and Leif Ericsson
Helmholtz, Hermann von - invents ophthalmoscope
- biography (University of St Andrews)
Helmont, Jan Baptista van
- brief biography (Catholic Encyclopedia)
Heloïse - and Abelard
- brief biography (Trinity College, Hartford)
helots - in Sparta
- revolt of 464 BC
- serfs rather than slaves
Helpmann, Robert
- brief biography (Australia Dancing)
- brief biography (Ballet Magazine)
Help the Aged (charity)
Helsinki - founded by Gustavus I
- brief history of city (Virtual Finland)
- brief biography (J. Paul Getty Museum)
Helston (Cornwall)
Helvetic republic - set up in 1798
- brief history of republic (Columbia Encyclopedia)
Helvetii - Celtic tribe
- and Switzerland
Hemans, Mrs
Heminge, John - and the First Folio
- brief biography (Encyclopedia Britannica)
Hemings, Sally - brief biography (Thomson Gale)
Hemingway, Ernest - brief biography (Nobel e-Museum)
- brief biography (Kirjasto)
- brief biography in Spanish (Terra)
hemlock - execution in Athens
Hemming - Danish king
Henderson, Arthur - and Labour party
- brief biography (Spartacus) V V
Hendricks, Barbara - career (EMI Classics)
Hendrix, Jimi - brief biography (Rock+Roll)
Hengist and Horsa
- brief account of Hengist (Roman Emperors)
Henley-on-Thames
- Royal regatta (Britain Express)
Henman, Tim - brief biography (William Hill)
- career (ESPN)
Henriques, Afonso - first king of Portugal
Henri, Robert - brief biography (Tate)
Henry, Thierry - career in 2 parts (Sporting Heroes)
Henriade - by Voltaire
Henrietta Maria - wife of Charles I
- and van Dyck
- brief biography (British Civil Wars)
- brief biography (Columbia Encyclopedia)
Henry - bishop of Uppsala
- brief account (St Patrick's Church)
Henry I - founder of the Ottonian dynasty
Henry I - king of England
- invades Ireland in 1171
- brief biography
- brief biography (Royal Insight)
- brief biography (BBC History)
- plants vineyard at Rockingham
Henry II, king of England
- and William the Lion
- brief biography
- brief biography (Royal Insight)
- brief biography (BBC History)
- and Becket
- English jury
Henry II - king of France
- death in tournament
- brief biography (Columbia Encyclopedia)
Henry III - Holy Roman emperor
- and the papacy
- brief biography (University of Houston) **
Henry III, king of England
- his son offered crown of Sicily
- and Llywelyn ap Gruffudd
- brief biography
- brief biography (Royal Insight)
- brief biography (BBC History)
- and Rockingham Castle
Henry III - king of France
- elected king of Poland
- refuses crown of United Provinces
- brief biography (Columbia Encyclopedia)
Henry III of Castile - and the Canaries
Henry IV, emperor - and Gregory VII
- brief biography (Columbia Encyclopedia)
Henry IV, king of England
- as Bolingbroke
- and Chaucer
- brief biography
- brief biography (Royal Insight)
- brief biography (BBC History)
Henry IV (Shakespeare)
Henry IV, king of France
- and the knitting machine
- brief biography (University of Houston) **
- brief biography (Columbia Encyclopedia)
- brief biography in French (Histoire-en-Ligne)
Henry IV, Parts 1 and 2 - by Shakespeare
Henry V - Holy Roman emperor
- brief biography (University of Houston) **
Henry V, king of England
- as prince of Wales
- and the Grace Dieu
- indenture for a gentleman to serve in 1415
- the French campaign of 1415
- at Agincourt
- and the English language
- brief biography
- brief biography (Royal Insight)
- brief biography (BBC History)
- Monmouth as birthplace
- Rockingham Castle
- Shene Charterhouse
Henry V - by Shakespeare
- brief account
- and the Globe
- film, 1944 Britmovie) **
Henry V - grandson of Charles X
Henry VI - Holy Roman emperor
- and Richard I
- brief biography (Columbia Encyclopedia)
Henry VI, king of England
- brief biography
- brief biography (Royal Insight)
- brief biography (BBC History)
- stamp signature in 1436
- Rockingham Castle
Henry VI - by Shakespeare
- brief account
Henry VII - Holy Roman emperor
- brief biography (Columbia Encyclopedia)
Henry VII, king of England
- alliance with James IV
- brief biography
- brief biography (Royal Insight)
- brief biography (BBC History)
- at Hedingham
- at Milford Haven
- Richmond Palace
- Rockingham Castle
Henry VIII, king of England
- and Ireland
- meets Charles V in Kent
- painted by Holbein
- portrait in style of Holbein
- and tennis
- valuation of church property in 1536
- brief biography
- dedicated site (Luminarium)
- brief biography (Royal Insight)
- brief biography (BBC History)
- Chatham
- Globe
- Greensleeves
- Hampton Court (Historic Royal Palaces**)
- Knights Hospitaller
- Knole
- Nonsuch Palace
- Rockingham Castle
- St James's Palace
- 'tonlet armour'
- 'tonlet armour', photograph
- Whitehall Palace
- reproduction of his gold seal in 1527
Henry VIII - partly by Shakespeare
- brief account
Henry, son of James I - at Richmond
Henry, Edward - fingerprints
Henry, Joseph - electromagnetic induction
Henry, O - brief biography (Kirjasto)
Henry, Thomas - and William Brown
Henry, William
Henry Benedict, Cardinal York - brief biography (Royal Insight)
Henry Moore Sculpture Institute - Leeds
Henry Smith's Charity
Henry the Lion - and Lübeck
- brief biography (University of Houston) **
Henry of Navarre, later Henry IV
Henry the Navigator - and exploration
- brief biography (Enchanted Learning)
- brief biography (Columbia Encyclopedia)
Henry de Valois - king of Poland
- brief biography (University of Houhhhenston)
Henry the Young King
- death in 1183
Henschel, Jane - brief biography (Allmusic)
Henson, Jim - and the muppets (Time 100)
Henslowe, Philip - brief biography (Encyclopedia Britannica)
Henze, Hans Werner - brief biography (San Francisco Symphony)
- brief biography (Allmusic)
Hepburn, Audrey - career (Who 2)
Hepburn, Katharine - brief biography (Kennedy Center)
- brief biography (IMDb)
Hephaestion - friend of Alexander
- death in 324 BC
- brief account (Livius)
Hephaestus - brief account of myth (Encyclopedia Mythica)
Hepplewhite, George
Heptarchy - in Anglo-Saxon England
- brief account (Catholic Encyclopedia)
Hepworth, Barbara
- brief biography (NMWA)
Hera - temple at Olympia
- brief account of myth (Encyclopedia Mythica)
Heraclides of Pontus - and astronomy (University of St Andrews)
Heraclitus of Ephesus - brief biography (Trinity College, Hartford)
Heraclius - Byzantine emperor
- brief biography (De Imperatoribus Romanis)
Herald (Glasgow)
Herald of Free Enterprise (1987)
heraldry - guide to heraldic terms (Burke's Peerage)
Heralds' College - College of Arms
Herat - taken by Timur
- centre of Timurid culture
- and Persian painting
- captured by Shaibani Khan
- brought within Afghanistan
- murder of Soviet citizens in 1979
- falls to Taliban in 1995
herbaceous border (in Britain)
herbal medicine - Stone Age origins
herbals - history
Herbarum vivae eicones - by Brunfels
Herbert, A.P.
Herbert, Edward - dedicated site (Luminarium)
Herbert, Frank - brief biography (Kirjasto)
Herbert, George
- brief biography
- biography and poems (Academy of American Poets)
- dedicated site (Luminarium)
Herbert, Mary - see Pembroke, Countess of
Herbert, Sidney - and Florence Nightingale
Herbert, Victor - brief biography (Allmusic)
Herbert, William - and Mr W.H.
- brief account (PBS)
Herbin, Auguste - brief biography (Tate)
herbs - grown in country gardens
Hercegovina - and the Ottoman Turks
- and Bosnia in 1875-8
- annexed by Austria-Hungary
- history to early 20th century (About)
- see also Bosnia-Hercegovina
Hereford (cattle)
- chronology to 1955
Hereford (city)
- Nelson's Column
- Three Choirs Festival
- brief history
Hereford cathedral - and Mappa Mundi
Herero - tribe in Namibia
- brief history of people (Namibia Travel)
Hereward the Wake
Hergé - brief biography (Lambiek)
- brief biography (Kirjasto)
heriot - and the lord of the manor
Herkomer, Hubert - brief biography (Herkomer website)
Herland, Hugh - hammer-beam roof
Hermann - or Arminius
Herman's Hermits - brief account (Iceberg)
Hermaphroditus - brief account of myth (Encyclopedia Mythica)
Hermes - brief account of myth (Encyclopedia Mythica)
Hermitage - museum founded by Catherine the Great
- chronology 1754-1996 (Hermitage)
Hermitage Castle

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