ENGLAND HISTORY England
ENGLAND HISTORY
England
Short explanation of what is known
as The United Kingdom
Pre- Norman Britain.
Iberians metal workers
were overrun by Celtic.
Celtic invasion started
in the 8th century B.C.
Tribal organization and
early agricultural
forced westwards into
Cornwall, Wales and
Ireland by Romans.
Pre- Norman Britain.
Roman invasion by Claudius in 43 A.D.
rule for over 200 years, left behind three
things:
Roads, Sites of Important Cities, and seeds
of
Christianity .
Invasion from northern Europe by Angles,
Saxons and Jutes.
Anglo, Saxon & Jutes
Viking invasion 9th Century
By the 9th Century Egbert
had been united the
Kingdoms of Britain.
Vikings arrive first to
plunder and then to rule
them, by the hand of Alfred
of Wessex.
10th Century
Danish rule
King Canute united
the Anglo-Saxon
and Danes just at
the en end of this
century.
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People Dates Characteristics/
Achievements
Iberians 3000
B.C.
Metal working, 1st real civilization
8th
Century
Roads, important cities, Christianity
9th
Century
Tribes get along with each other.
Normans arrived
Medieval England
Battle of Hastings
1066 battle of Hastings
William of Normandy
Feudal System
French remained as the
language of upper
classes and
administration until 14th
century.
Magna Cart
Plantagenet and church challenge the King´s
absolute power.
King John forced to sing it.
At Runnymede in1215.
Documents contained limitations to the King’s
power.
Rights were extended to the entire population.
Parliament origins
Found by John’s successor, Henry III.
Each shire elected a number of knights who
attended this meetings and report the
decisions to them.
1295 Edward I called a parliament known as
the Model Parliament.
The Hundred Years War.
Fought between France and England
English economy devastated.
The Black death 1348
Start a revolt in 1381 Peasant’s Revolt
Tudor England
War of Roses
Henry VII (Henry Tudor united bout houses).
End of the Medieval period.
Renaissance began.
Printing press end the Church´s monopoly of
learning.
Tudor England
Act of Supremacy 1534
Bring Anglican Church to England.
Dissolution of monasteries (destroy the papal
authority)
Elizabeth I her reign is considered for many as
the Golden Age of English History.
The conflict between king and parliament.
Civil war.
Restoration of Monarchy.
Glorious Revolution.
17th Century
The Civil War
Sturat Kings James I and Charles I Ignoring
Parliament.
Charles I raised taxes.
Scotland Vs. England.
Civil War broke out 1642.
Charles I execution 1648 for treason.
Oliver Cromwell (Lord Protector)
Republic.
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Social change
during Henry VII´s
reign
The Stuart kings
ignore parliament
because…
Who created The
Navy?
The Civil War was
really a battle to
decide?
The Church in
Tudor Times
Charles I did not
summon
Parliament until…