Hastings

By Shift231
  • Period: 1000 to

    Hastings

  • Battle of hastings
    1066

    Battle of hastings

    William the Duke of Normandy was a viking king of Norway that wanted to control England. If William didn't win England/Britain wouldn't have become a powerful nation that colonized most of the known world because England previously didn't have an aggressive attitude when it came to expansion and military might.
  • 1215

    King John signs the Magna Carta

  • England establishes colonies that become the USA

    England establishes colonies that become the USA

    If England didn't establish colonies in America. America would've become a very different country by a different powerful nation like China,Russia or maybe even Spain.

  • Britain dominates parts of China

  • Britain takes control of India

  • Britain controls large sections of Africa

  • Britain helps win world war I

  • Britain helps win world war II

  • Britain helps win the cold war

  • Britain helps win the first Gulf war