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450
Roman Rule Ended
Anglo-Saxxons took over -
Feb 1, 1013
Danes attacked again
Danes attacked again and they soon once again controlled entrie country -
Feb 1, 1016
King Canute of Denmark
King Canute of Denmark took throne of England and most of Scandinavia in a combined kingdon -
Feb 1, 1042
Danish died out
Danish line died out and Anglo-Saxxon nobels choose Edward the Confessor as their new king -
Feb 1, 1066
Duke William of Normandy
Edward the Confessor died without an heir--distant relative Duke William of Normandy claimed thrown -
Feb 1, 1066
Anglo-Saxxon's refusal
Anglo-saxon's refused to let Willam of Normandy become king. Harrold of Wessex, brother in law of Edward, become king -
Period: Feb 1, 1066 to Feb 1, 1087
William the Conqueror ruled England
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Oct 1, 1066
William the Conqueror
Duke William of Normandy was determined to win the thrown, so he marched into England and defeated Harold's army. He was soon crowned King William I of England. He was known as William the Conqueror. -
Feb 1, 1100
Court System
12 member jury developed -
Period: Feb 1, 1100 to Feb 1, 1135
Henry I
Henry I, William the Conqueror's son ruled -
Period: Feb 1, 1154 to Feb 1, 1189
Henry II
Henry II ruled -
Feb 1, 1260
Simon de Monfort
led revolt agisnt England -
Alfred the Great
he came to power -
Alfred attacked the Danes
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Danes gave up
Danes gave up against King Alfred