England By SMartinez066 Jan 17, 1016 The Danish king Canute conquered England Jan 17, 1042 King Edward the Confessor took throne Jan 17, 1066 King Edward died without heir which lead to corruption This caused chaos and like said before it caused corroption in the government. Jan 17, 1066 William is the duke of Normandy who invaded England after King Edward the Confessor died. Oct 14, 1066 the Battle of Hastings between the Normans and Anglo- Saxons Period: Jan 17, 1154 to Jan 17, 1189 King Henry II ruled Jan 17, 1155 King Henry II married Eleanor of Aquaitaine Period: Jan 17, 1189 to Jan 17, 1199 Richard the Lionhearted was the king of the Third Crusade Period: Jan 17, 1199 to Jan 17, 1216 When Richard died, his younger brother John took the throne. John ruled Jun 15, 1215 Creation of the Magna Carta Nov 17, 1295 knights, burgesses, bishops, and lords met together at Westminister in London (now called the Model Parliament) Period: Jan 1, 1300 to Jan 1, 1400 House of Lords and House of Commons is created Mar 2, 2022 Britain was battered by fierce raids of Danish Vikings Small Anglo-Saxon kingdoms covered Britain at this time as well. Period: Mar 2, 2022 to Mar 2, 2022 Alfred the Great, Anglo-Saxon king managed to turn back the Viking invaders. rom 871 to 899,