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55 BCE
Roman Raids under Julius Ceaser
Raids released on Britain in order to free Rome. -
Period: 410 to 436
Roman Withdrawal from Britain
Becoming independent from British Rule. -
Oct 6, 700
Beowulf's Writing
Poem set in Scandanavia -
Oct 14, 1066
The Norman Invasion
Occupation of England -
Jun 15, 1215
Magna Carta
Small constitution created to rule. -
Period: Oct 7, 1346 to Oct 8, 1353
Black Death
Plague that went around killing millions of people from the spread of disease through rodents. -
Oct 6, 1440
The invention of the Printing Press
The printing press allowed the printing of writing. This way writing was able to spread. -
Oct 6, 1478
Chaucer's Canterbury Tales
The Canterbury Tales is a collection of 24 stories that runs to over 17,000 lines written in Middle English by Geoffrey Chaucer. -
Oct 6, 1492
The discovery of North America
Discovery of Canada -
Publication of Shakespeare's First Folio
Comedies, history, and tragedies all in one works -
Period: to
The American Revolution
Where the 13 original colonies rejected British rule and decided to become independent. -
Russian Revolution
Led to rise of the Soviet Union. Freed from the Czar -
Great Depression
Stock market crashed. Banks went out people were left as hobos. -
Cuban Missile Crisis
Misunderstanding between Russia and the United States with missiles inside of Cuba.