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eaerly middle ages
by whom? when? where? was King Harold defeated
1066, in Hastings by William 1
when was the domes book compiled
1086
when were the first oxford and cambrigde college founded?
1200s
In the same century, what was King John forced into?
what year?
He had to seal the Magna Carta that against royal abuse of the barons. 1215
when was the Irish and the Scottish Parliament formed
1296 scots, 1297
1314 explain
the battle of Bannockburn, scots and english
when was the black plague?
1348-49
Who was the war of roses between?
Yorkist and Lancastrians
when was the war of roses?
1455-87
in which century did Norway transfer two islands?
15th century
Norway transferred which 2 islands?
orkney and shetland islands
When was the first book printed?
1477
1509, what happened
the accession of Henry VIII
what did henry VIII do? 1534?
he broke with the papacy and became head of the Church of England
Which century was Henry VIII
16th century
when were the plays of shakespeare written?
end 16th beginning 17th century
1603
the union of crowns of James I of England and James 6 from the Scots
1653 - 1658
Oliver Cormwell ruled England as Lord Protector
when was the great plague of England?
End of the 17th Century
597
Christianity was brought to the people and ecclesiastical capital was created in Canterbury.
43AC
the Romans with Claudius entered England
409BC
The Romans withdrew from England
When did the Vikings arrive?
the end of the 8th century
1066
William the Conqueror defeated King Harold. The Norman entered Britain
