From Stone Age man to Tudor Dynasty

  • Stone Age
    12,000 BCE

    Stone Age

    Rising water levels cut Britain off from Europe
  • Period: 12,000 BCE to

    From Stone Age man to Tudor Dynasty

  • 4000 BCE

    Neolithic immigrants

    A group of Neolithic Immigrants arrived from Europe and started to cultivate the land.
  • The Celts
    2000 BCE

    The Celts

    They came from central Europe and set in Britain and Ireland. Celts lived in tribes and they founded the plought.
  • Julius Caesar's arrival in Britain
    55 BCE

    Julius Caesar's arrival in Britain

    Romans conquered Britain and they built towns and a gigantic wal.(Hadrian's Wall)
  • The Anglo-Saxon
    410

    The Anglo-Saxon

    The ANglo-Saxon invaders colosined northwards
  • Normans
    1066

    Normans

    William, Duke of Normandy, conquered Britain and was crowned king of England with the name of William I. Normans introduced feudal system.
  • The Magna Carta
    1215

    The Magna Carta

    The Magna Carta is a document which limited the powers of the nobles in favour of the barons. Feudalism declined
  • Period: 1300 to 1400

    Black Death

    A HORRIBLE PESTILENCE
  • Period: 1337 to 1453

    The Hundred Years' War

    England vs France
  • Period: 1455 to 1485

    Wars of the Roses

    Between York and Lancaster, which resulted in a new royal house; the Tudors.
  • Henry VIII
    1534

    Henry VIII

    Gained fame for his six marriages in search of a male heir when the Pope don't allow him to divorse and remarry, he dissolved Catholic monasteries and confiscated their land and propeties
  • Elizabeth I
    1558

    Elizabeth I

    Her reign was the most prosperous era for Britain with explorations, colonizations, victory in war and growing world importance as a trading nation.