A dip into the English invasions.

A dip in English history

43 A.D.

597 A.D.

878 A.D.

700 B.C.

The Christian missionary Augustine

King Alfred of Wessex defeats the Vikings.

Roman occupation begins

The Celts begin to Arrive in Britain

450 A.D.

1066 A.D.

793 A.D.

55 B.C.

The Angles, Saxons and jutes begin the conquest of Britain

Viking attack on the monastery of Lindisfarne

Norman invasion and conquest of Britain

Julius Caesar's expedition to Britain

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1066

1154

2010

2005

1087

The consequences of the invasion

The most powerful monarch: Henry II

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period of Anarchy

What did they do?

They introduced the iron plough for a better and easier cultivation and they also built hill forts used as tribal centres and where they could refuge themselves in times of danger.

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• Bronze Age Inhabitants
• Metalworking and Agriculture
• Druids and natural elements.

An invasion led by Caesar

Julius Caesar, attracted by the rich agriculture, led a Roman invasion of Britain in 55-54BC but the country was not conquered until 43-47AD.

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• They built roads.
• Fortified towns.
• They brought Latin language.
• They brought Christianity.

The Battle of Hastings

The Battle of Hastings took place on October 14, 1066, and it was a crucial event in English history. The conflict occurred between the Norman-French army led by William the Conqueror and the English forces under King Harold II.

Manuscript of XIII BC, Battle of Hastings

The Danes

or Vikings

While Anglo-Saxons were farmers, the Vikings were sea people. They crossed the Atlantic on their longships, looking for treasure,cattle and slaves. In 793 They sacked Lindisfarne,destroying manuscripts and taking the monks as slaves.

• They sacked Lindisfarne.
• They enstablished Danelaw.
• They Attacked Wessex.

What Emperor Hadrian did?

Emperor Hadrian, who ruled from 117 to 138 AD, is best known for building Hadrian's Wall in Britain, marking the northern boundary of the Roman Empire. He was also involved in various construction projects throughout the empire, including the completion of the Pantheon in Rome.

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Who is Augustine?

Saint Augustine of Canterbury was a Benedictine monk and the first Archbishop of Canterbury. In 597 AD, Pope Gregory the Great sent Augustine, along with a group of monks, on a mission to convert the people of England to Christianity. This mission is often referred to as the Gregorian Mission.

• Monasteries became important
• The monks produced Gospels.

• Church educate the people.

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The consequences

Norman Rule and Feudal System: The Normans, led by William the Conqueror, introduced a feudal system in England. Land was distributed among Norman nobles in exchange for their loyalty and military service to the king. This system consolidated power in the hands of the Norman aristocracy.

• The power demonstrated by the Doomsday Book.

• Baron, knights;
• The members of clergy replaced by churchmen

Henry II

Henry II (1133–1189) was a member of the Plantagenet dynasty, he was born in France and became the first of the Angevin kings of England. Here are some key points about Henry II:

• Thomas Becket Conflict: A notable conflict during Henry II's reign was with Thomas Becket.Becket's opposition to royal interference in ecclesiastical matters led to his murder in 1170
• Royal judges.
• The feudal duty was replaced with the "scrutage"

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What Emperor Hadrian did?

Emperor Hadrian, who ruled from 117 to 138 AD, is best known for building Hadrian's Wall in Britain, marking the northern boundary of the Roman Empire. He was also involved in various construction projects throughout the empire, including the completion of the Pantheon in Rome.

• Construction Projects.
• Border Fortification.
• Hadrian's Wall .
• Developed military centres.

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The Anglo-Saxons were a group of tribes that inhabited England from the 5th to the 11th centuries. They were a mix of Germanic tribes, including the Angles, Saxons, and Jutes, who migrated to Britain after the decline of Roman rule. The period is known as the Anglo-Saxon era.

King Alfred defeated the Danish commander Guthrum at the Battle of Edington (878). He built fortresses and planned a navy, he enstablished his capital at Winchester and when he reigned, all latin texts were translated into Anglo-Saxon.

Anarchy

After William I's death in 1087, his son William II, known as William Rufus, succeeded him as the King of England. William II's reign was marked by internal strife and conflicts with his brothers.

• This later Anarchy emerged due to a succession crisis after the death of King Henry I in 1135. Henry I's death triggered a dispute over the throne between his daughter Matilda (also known as Empress Matilda) and his nephew Stephen of Blois.