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{{Wikipedia|Military history of England}} England has been regularly involved in military action. Examples of these are: | {{Wikipedia|Military history of England}} England has been regularly involved in military action. Examples of these are: | ||
'''1284''': The Norman invasion of Wales from 1067–1283 (formalized with the Statute of Rhuddlan in 1284) put Wales under England's control. Wales came under English law with the Laws in Wales Acts 1535–1542.<br> | '''1284''': The Norman invasion of Wales from 1067–1283 (formalized with the Statute of Rhuddlan in 1284) put Wales under England's control. Wales came under English law with the Laws in Wales Acts 1535–1542.<br> | ||
''' | '''1455–1481'''''':''' Wars of the Roses. These ongoing wars involved mostly knights pledged to lords or vassals. Few commoners were involved, and few records were kept. | ||
'''1642–1651:''' Civil War and Cromwellian period. Disputes over the form of government and religion led to civil war. Only very brief military records of officers still exist. | '''1642–1651:''' Civil War and Cromwellian period. Disputes over the form of government and religion led to civil war. Only very brief military records of officers still exist. | ||