england history

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…