History ofBritain Kristýna Hynková C4A
Celts and Romans Drudism Roman legions led by Julius Caesar (55 B.C.) Picts, Scots Great walls with forts and towers Hadrian‘s Wall
The Anglo-Saxons After the last legions left in 410 A.D. Angles, Saxons, Jutes Angleland, England, English Old legends
Alfred vs the Danes About 835 A.D. Permanent settlements Alfred, King of Wessex Danelaw
William the Conqueror 1066 army of Norman English were defeated Feudalism, continental ways
The Magna Charta 1215 John Lackland Consent of the Great Council Important step towards democracy
The Hundred Years‘ War In the early 1300s war came to an end
The Wars of the Roses 1455 York, Lancaster White rose, red rose
The Tudors War of the Roses ended Lancastrian side took over the English throne Henry VIII. Catherine of Aragon- Mary Anne Boleyn- Elizabeth Jane Seymour- King Edward VI.
The Stuarts and the Civil War 1642 Oliver Cromwell A New Model Army Charles I. The Commonwealth 1660 England needed monarch again
The Industrial Revolution Textile industry Flying shuttle 1733 Spinning jenny 1764 Steam engine 1769
Imperialism A long reign of Queen Victoria Raw materials Great demand for tea, sugar, cocoa Africa, Latin America, Asia
World war II Winston Churchil 1947 British colonies gained independency