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4000 BCE
A group of Neolithic immigrants arrived from Europe
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2500 BCE
The population began to divide into tribes
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2000 BCE
A group of people from central Europe, started settling across much of Britain and Ireland
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1300 BCE
A new people entered the story of the western world
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Period: 900 BCE to 500 BCE
The Celts crossed the narrow English Channel and settled in peace in many parts of Britain
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55 BCE
Julius Caesar's arrival in Britain
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410
The departure of the Romans left the island
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1066
Harold Godwinson was chosen, but the throne was also claimed by his cousin William, Duke of Normand
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1215
Magna Carta
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Period: 1300 to 1400
Black Death
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Period: 1337 to 1453
The Hundred Years' War with France
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Period: 1455 to 1485
Wars of the Roses
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1485
Battle at Bosworth
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1558
Elizabeth I ascended the throne
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Elizabeth I reigned until
