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Jan 16, 664
The Churches unite
The British Christian Church untites with the Roman Catholic Church -
Jan 17, 1000
Beowulf recorded
The surviving version of Beowulf is recorded by monks -
Jan 16, 1016
Canute
Canute,a Dane becomes King of England -
Jan 17, 1054
Chrisitan Church
The Christian Church divides into east and west branches -
Jan 16, 1066
Norman Conquest
In what will become known as the Norman conquest, William the Conqueror defeats Harold and becomes King of England -
Anglo Saxon Invades Britain
The Anglo saxon invasion of Britain begins -
Vikings invade Anglo Saxon
Vikings begin the first of many raids on the Anglo-Saxon kingdom -
Alfred the great
Alfred the great becomes king of Wessex -
Christianity Spreads
Christian Missionaries land in Kent; Christianity begins to spread among Anglo-Saxons -
Charlemagne
Charlemagne who unites much of Europe is crowned emperor of the Holy Roman Empire -
Period: to Jan 16, 1066
Anglo Saxon