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Rising water levels cut Britain off from Europe, those first people develop separate, living undisturbed on hunting and fishing
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A group of Neoliithic immigrants arrived from Europe, settled down and started to cultivated the land.
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As Britain entered the Iron Age the population began to divide into tribes
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A group of people from central Europe, started setting across much of Britain and Ireland. Tiny number they began to wander over the continent from the Swiss Alps, to the gentle valleys of Champagne, or the plans of Germany
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From North to South the Romans built an extensie network of roads, most of which is still in use today and a gigantic wall, Hadrian's wallì, near the Scottish border, to coontrol and defende the area from Scottish tribes.
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The Romans left the island undefending against the invasions of the Angles and Saxons from northern Germany.
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Harold Godwinsom was chosen, but the throne was also claimed by his couisn William, Duke of Normandy, who defeated Harold at the battle of Hastings and was crowned king of Ebglans with the name of William I.
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Magna Carta, document which limited the power of the sovereign in favour of the barons, feudalism began its slow decline.
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The Hundered year's war with France began.
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Wars of the Roses between the York and the Lancaster began, which resulted in a new royal house the Tudors.
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Henry Tudor, Duke of Richmond, won the final battle and acended at the trone as Henry VII.
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Elisabeth I, Henry VIII daughter, ascended the throne and reigned until 1603.