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450
Roman Rule in Britian was ended
This was the start of England -
Jan 31, 1016
the throne
KIng canute of Denmark took the throne of England
he was a wise ruler, but his sons are weak -
Jan 31, 1066
Duke William
william the conqueror was soon crowned
he ruled from 1066- 1087
he shaped ENglands fuedal system -
Henry II
made important contibutions to Englands legal system increased royal authority -
king of Wessex
he ruled most of England -
Alfred the great
Alfred the great came to the throne and was determined to drive the the danes from the Island -
the danes sued for peace
after they were tired and couldnt take the fight anymore -
stronger country
Alfred won back more land from the Danes
unified the country
stregnthen country
spread Christianity