YR 8 History TimeLine

  • 1455 BCE

    The War Of Roses

    The War Of Roses
    The Wars of the Roses was a series of wars for control of the throne of England. They were fought between supporters of two rival branches of the royal House of Plantagenet.They were fought in several sporadic episodes between 1455 and 1487.
  • 1346 BCE

    The Black Death

    The Black Death
    The Black Death was a plague that wiped half of Europe, killed 30–60% of Europe's total population. The plague most likely carried by rats fleas.
  • 1066 BCE

    Battle Of Hastings

    Battle Of Hastings
    The Battle of Hastings was fought on 14 October 1066 between the Norman-French army of Duke William II of Normandy and an English army under the Anglo-Saxon King Harold Godwinson, beginning the Norman conquest of England.