Britains Earliest Immigrants Flashcards
Where are the Celts from?
Central Europe
Where are the Vikings from?
Norway and Sweden
Where are the Romans from?
Italy(Rome)
Where are the Normans from?
Normandy(France)
Where are the Anglo-Saxons from?
Northern Europe
When did the Celts settle in Britain?
Around 500BC
When did the Vikings settle in Britain?
800AD
When did the Romans come to Britain?
43AD and stayed for 400 years
When did the Normans arrive in Britain?
After 1066
What did the Celts introduce to Britain?
Introduced Bagpipes to Britain and wore shirts and cloaks that were colourfully dyed
What did the Vikings introduce to Britain?
Once they took over the north and east they made places end in -by and -thorpe
What did the Romans introduce to Britain?
Many of our main roads are based on old Roman roads,and introduced calendars,coins,glass and bricks
What did the Normans introduce to Britain?
Invented surnames,and introduced chess conkers,laws,tradations and the way the country was ruled and taxed
What did the Anglo-Saxons introduce to Britain?
Changed Britains key base languages and many countries and towns were created by them such as -ton -wich and much more
When did the Anglo-Saxons arrive in Britain?
After 450AD
