History B Schools History Project GCSE
Factional rivalry
What Factional rivalry means in History B Schools History Project GCSE, as defined for OCR.
Definition of Factional rivalry
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Competition among courtiers that intensified late in Elizabeth's reign, culminating in the 1601 rebellion of the Earl of Essex.
Topics that use Factional rivalry
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