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Period: 1000 to
Impact of the Battle of Hastings
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1066
Battle of Hastings
The battle of Hastings is when William, the Duke of Normandy won against Harold to become the King of England -
1215
King John signs the Magna Carta
The Magna Carta was written to give King John less power and create peace between the Barons and King John. If King John did not sign the Magna Carta then the Barons would have gone to war against King John sooner. -
England establishes colonies that become the USA
England established the thirteen colonies that later became the United States in 1776 -
Britain dominates parts of China
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Britain takes control of India
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Britain helps win World War I
Britain and France had written a peace agreement for Germany to sign. -
Britain helps win World War II
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Britain helps win the Cold War
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Britain helps win the first Gulf War
