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0. Key dates Flashcards

1
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Stonehenge completed

A

3100 BC to 1600 BC

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2
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Julius Caesar’s raids on Britain

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55 BC, 54 BC

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3
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Claudius conquest of Britain

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43 AD

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4
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Boudicca’s revolt

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60-61 AD

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5
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Hadrian Wall completed

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122 AD

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6
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Roman rule ends in Britain:

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383 AD

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7
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Beginning of Anglo-Saxon invasions of Britain:

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449/410 AD

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8
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St. Patrick;s journey to christianise Ireland

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433 AD

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9
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When did St. Augustine found a monastery at Canterbury?

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598 AD

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10
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Explain the synod of Whitby (664 AD)

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Ujednolicenie zwyczajów kościelnych w królestwie, zwłaszcza wyliczania daty, Wielkanocy itd

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11
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When did Venerable Bede write the History of the English Church and people?

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731 AD

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12
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Reign of Alfred the Great

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871-899

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13
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Explain the Treaty of Wedmore (878)

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Agreement between Alfred the Great and the Vikings, the Viking leader got baptised

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14
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Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, year:

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~~890

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15
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Battle of Brunanburh (937) -explain

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Concerned Celtic king, who decided to marry a Viking leader’s daughter, newly formed Celtic/Norse army. English king Aethlestan united Wessex & Mercia

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16
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Battle of Stamford Bridge

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1066

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17
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Battle of Hastings

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1066

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18
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Domesday Book

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1086, writings of property

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19
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Magna Carta

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1215

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20
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Simon de Montford’s parliament

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1265S

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21
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Statute od Rhuddlan

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1284

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22
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Model Parliament

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1295

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23
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Battle of Bannockburn

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1314

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24
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Hundred Years’ War

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1337-1453

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25
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Battle of Crecy

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1346

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26
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Black Death

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1348

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27
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Great Revolt of the Peasants

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1381

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28
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Revolt of Owain Glyndwr

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1400-1415

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29
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Battle of Agincourt

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1415

30
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War of Roses

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1455-1485

31
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Battle of Bosworth

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1485

32
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Act of Supremacy

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1534

33
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Wales legally nicorporated by England

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1536, 1542

34
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Reign of Elizabeth I

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1558-1603

35
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Francis Drake circumnavigates the world

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1577-1580

36
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Defeat of the Spanish Armada

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1588

37
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Personal Union England & Scotland

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1603

38
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The Gunpowder Plot

A

1605

39
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The Authorised version of the Bible

A

1611

40
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1st English Civil War

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1642-1646

41
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2nd English Civil War

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1648

42
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3rd English Civil War

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1650-1651

43
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The Commonwealth

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1649-1653

44
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The Protectorate, Oliver Cromwell

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1653-1660

45
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Great Fyre of London

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1666

46
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Habeas Corpus Act

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1679

47
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Glorious Revolution, William Oranger

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1688-1689

48
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English Bill of Rights

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1689

49
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Battle of Boyne

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1690

50
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Foundation of The Bank of England

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1694

51
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Act of Settlement ensured the protestant succession

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1701

52
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Battle of Blenheim

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1704

53
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Act of Union with Scotland
(GREAT BRITAIN)

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1707

54
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Jacobite Revolution of fifteen

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1715

55
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Robert Walpole -prrime minister

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1721

56
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Battle of Culloden

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1745

57
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Battle of Plassey

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1757

58
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Captain Cook’s voyages

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1768-1779

59
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French Revolutionary War

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1793-1802

60
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Battle of Nile

A

1798

61
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Union GB &Ireland

A

1801

62
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Battle of Trafalgat

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1805

63
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Battle of Waterloo

A

1815

64
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Cathilic Emancipation Act

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1829

65
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Great Reform Bill (First Reform Act)

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1832

66
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Abolition of slavery

A

1833

67
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Reign of Queen Victoria

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1837-1902

68
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Chartist Movement

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1838-1848

69
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Crimean War

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1854-1856

70
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Indian Mutiny

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1857-1858

71
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British North America Act

A

1867The

72
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The Boer War

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1899-1902

Bristory (before 1900) (14 decks)

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