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Feb 7, 1066
The Normands
The Normans came from France and conquered England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales, this was the last invasion of English territory by foreign army, the Normans led by William the Conqueror in 1066 defeated the Saxons in the battle Hastings. -
Feb 7, 1215
The Magna Carta (The Great Charter)
It was accepted by King John of England. It was created after differents complicated meetings.
After many struggles and discussions among the nobles of the time, the Constitution was finally sanctioned by King Juan I in London on 15 June 1215. The Norman nobles oppressed whites and these rebelled against the first. -
Feb 7, 1337
The war of the 100 years
The war of the 100 years was a war (1337 - 1453) that happened because the french were occuping one part of France and the french people decided to expulse the british people from France -
Feb 7, 1534
Anglican Reformation
Roman Catholicism was broken and Anglicanism foundation under the reign of Henry VIII -
Oliver Comwell
Civil war between absolute monarchy and parliament, a Puritan republic governed by Oliver Cromwell in the seventeenth century is established. -
Glorious Revolution
Glorious Revolution, Anglicanism is consolidated with the Protestant Prince William of Orange who is called to rule, late seventeenth century. -
Act of Union
Politically united England-Wales and Scotland form Great Britain. -
England without american colonies
England lose the american colonies and they are declared free -
Act of union (Northern Ireland)
Another country takes part from the Great Britain, now Northern Ireland -
England defeats to Napoleon
England dominates the seas to defeat Napoleon at the naval battle of Trafalgar. -
Industrial Revolution
Industrial Revolution (1820 - 1840) especially under the reign of Victoria I (1837-1901). It is integrating a formidable imperiop and this constitutes Queen of India. -
First World War
First World War (1914-1914), Britain and its allies succeed during the reign of George V against Germany (ruled by Kaiser Wilhelm II) and its allies. -
Second World War
Second World War (1939-1945), the Allies also triumph (which was part of England) against the force of the Germany-Italy-Japan Axis.