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The British Christian Church untites with the Roman Catholic Church
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The surviving version of Beowulf is recorded by monks
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Canute,a Dane becomes King of England
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The Christian Church divides into east and west branches
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In what will become known as the Norman conquest, William the Conqueror defeats Harold and becomes King of England
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The Anglo saxon invasion of Britain begins
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Vikings begin the first of many raids on the Anglo-Saxon kingdom
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Alfred the great becomes king of Wessex
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Christian Missionaries land in Kent; Christianity begins to spread among Anglo-Saxons
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Charlemagne who unites much of Europe is crowned emperor of the Holy Roman Empire
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