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Jun 13, 1066
Battle of Hastings
When the king died and Britain didn't have an heir three potential kings went to battle. Here William the Conqueror became the king of Britain. After his rule many things happened throughout history, like the birth of The United States of America which came to be from the thirteen colonies of Britain. -
Nov 17, 1215
King John signs the Magna Carta
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England establishes colonies that become the USA
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Britain dominates parts of China
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Britain takes control of India
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Britain takes large sections of Arfica
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Britain in World War 1
Britain joined the battle against Germany. If they hadn't done this Germany would've had a better chance of winning and possibly conquering the world. -
Britain in World War 2
During World War 2 before the USA joined the battle it began to look like Nazi Germany may possibly win the War, they had conquered Everything but Britain. Several Britain wanted to make a deal with Nazi Germany but the leader of Britain, Winston Churchill wouldn't allow that, if it wasn't for Britain the Germans may have won the war. -
Britain in the Cold War
This was was mainly between USA and the Soviet Union but Britain may have had an impact on how the USA thought about the Soviet Union since Britain had a shaky relationship with Russia at the time. -
Britain helps win the Gulf War