Map of middle ages By fillafilla 3000 BCE Neolitic Britain Period: 3000 BCE to 1500 Map of the middle ages 700 BCE Celts appear in Britain 550 BCE Roman Britain Period: 550 BCE to 410 BCE Roman Britai 410 BCE Roman Britain 500 Anglo Saxon and Jute invasions Period: 500 to 600 Anglo Saxon 597 Arrival of Augustine Establishment of Christian mission of Canterbury 600 Anglo Saxion and Jute invasions 700 Viking invasions 700 Composition of anonymous Anglo-saxon epic poem Beowulf Period: 700 to 1100 Composition of anonymous Anglo-saxon epic poem Beowulf Period: 700 to 800 Viking invasions 871 Regin Alfred the Great Period: 871 to 899 Regin Alfred the Great 1001 Arthurian Romances Period: 1001 to 1300 Arthurian Romances 1060 Battle df Hastingse Conquest of england by William Normandy 1100 Composition of anonymous Anglo-saxon epic poem Beowulf 11th 1100 Troubadour poets invent and refine culture of courtly love 12th Period: 1101 to 1200 Troubadour poets invent and refine culture of courtly love 1200 Troubadour poets invent and refine culture of courtly love 12th 1200 Traditional Scottish ballad Lord Randal 13th - 15th Period: 1201 to 1500 Traditional Scottish ballad Lord Randal 1215 Magna Carta 1295 First English Parliament 1300 Dante: La Divina Commedia 1300 Arthurian Romances 13th 1300 Giovanni Boccaccio; Decameron 14th Century 1337 The Hundred Years' War with France 1387 Geoffrey Chaucer The Canterbury Tales 1400 Dante: La Divina Commedia 1400 Traditional Scottish ballad Lord Randal 15th Century 1400 Giovanni Boccaccio; Decameron 14th 1400 Geoffrey Chaucer The Canterbury Tales 1400 Legend of Robin Hood and outlaw ballads 14th - 16th Century 1453 The Hundred Years' War with France 1455 The wars of the Roses 1476 William Caxton brings printing press to Britain 1485 The wars of the Roses 1500 Traditional Scottish ballad Lord Randal 15 th
