Bodie's History Timeline

  • Julius Caesar conquers the Celts
    55 BCE

    Julius Caesar conquers the Celts

  • Period: 55 BCE to

    History Timeline

  • Alfred the Great
    871

    Alfred the Great

  • Canute the Dane
    1016

    Canute the Dane

  • Battle of Hastings
    1066

    Battle of Hastings

    William defeated Harold's infantry
  • Domesday Book
    1086

    Domesday Book

    Held the results of the cencus
  • Hundred Years War
    1337

    Hundred Years War

    The war that began because France took over Engand's land
  • 1453

    Hundred Years War Ends

  • Wars of the Roses
    1455

    Wars of the Roses

    Lancaster's and Yorks fought
  • 1485

    Wars of Roses ENDS

  • Henry VII
    1485

    Henry VII

    Became first Tudor king of England
  • Henry VIII
    1509

    Henry VIII

    Became king at 18 and ruled in the act of Tudor Absolutism
  • Convocation
    1531

    Convocation

    Where the English assembly met
  • Edward VI
    1542

    Edward VI

    king of England that rescued John Knox from slavery
  • Mary Queen of Scots
    1542

    Mary Queen of Scots

    She was only a week old when her father died
  • Mary I
    1553

    Mary I

    1st Daughter of King Henry
  • Elilzabeth I
    1558

    Elilzabeth I

    Also known as Good Queen Bess
  • Defeat of the Spanish Armada
    1558

    Defeat of the Spanish Armada

    The English completely defeat the Spanish Armada
  • James I

    James I

    First Stuart king of England
  • Charles I

    Charles I

    Father of Charles II, he was also very self-centered
  • English Civil War

    English Civil War

    Began when the king raised his banner in the town of Nottingham
  • 1662

    1662

    The English monarchy is restored
  • The Plague

    The Plague

    Killed 1/2 of London's population
  • The Great Fire of London

    The Great Fire of London

    Reduced the city to ruins, and in the middle of The Plague
  • Glorious Revolution of 1688

    Glorious Revolution of 1688

    Also known as the Bloodless Revolution, established once and for all in England the principle of government by consent