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KPK 9a: History of Britain

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  • 6000 BCE

    Ice age end

    Ice age end
    1. The ice started to melt
    2. The landbridge was covered by water 3.When the ice melt Britain became an island
  • Period: 3000 BCE to 2000 BCE

    Stone Age

    1. British isles were inhabited
    2. The Iberians 3.Stone tools
  • Period: 2000 BCE to 800 BCE

    Bronze age

    1.Peoples mined Bronze
    2.They built megalithic monuments
    3. Stonehenge
  • 500 BCE

    The Celts

    The Celts
    1. Invaded the British isles
    2. Brythons
    3. Built many temples and altars
    4. Knowledge of smelting iron
    5. Cruel and strange religion
  • 100 BCE

    Roman Invaders

    Roman Invaders
    1. They replaced British languages
    2. Celtic is considered the ancestor of the Scots Gaelic, Irish Gaelic and Welsh
  • 18

    Roman invasion

    Roman invasion
    1. Most powerful
    2. Latin language
    3. Conquered all the Mediterranean countries
    4. Advanced civilization
    5. Built Hadrians wall
    6. Christianity
  • Period: 787 to 1000

    Viking Attacks

    1. Began invasion from Denmark
    2. Mercilessly raided and pillaged coastal towns in Britain
    3. A treaty
  • 900

    Alfred the Great

    Alfred the Great
    1. His successors reconquered the Danelaw
    2. Danish vikings attacks resumed
    3. Canute the brother of Denmarks king, became the king of England
  • 1066

    Norman Conquest

    Norman Conquest
    1. Defeated the Saxon king Harold
    2. Crowned the king of England on Christmas day
    3. Norman feudals lived in their castles in great luxury