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Nov 30, 1066
Battle of Hastings
This is the battle that changed England and their people for the future, it created a powerful country that would play a big role in the world. -
King John signs the Magna Carta
It said that the king is not above the law and can not do as he wishs, he must also follow the laws set in place for the peasants. -
Britain dominates parts of China
Taking control of a place is an important feat in any counties history, it is a way for expansion and spreading of culture, along with bringing bits of the native culture to the country. -
England establishes colonies that become the USA
This is very important, due to the fact that they settled upon America made a large impact on the world. It allowed the United States to form and become one of the superpowers of the world. -
Britain Takes control of India
If England was not involved in the event of taking over India then the world would be much different, another country might have invaded and the culture of the area may be different. -
Britain controls large portions of Africa
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Britain helps win World War 1
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Britain helps win World War 2
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Britain helps win the Cold War
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Britain helps win the first gulf war
