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  1. History of England - Wikipedia. Contents. hide. (Top) Prehistory. Roman Britain. Anglo-Saxon period. Norman England. England under the Plantagenets. Tudor England. 17th century. Formation of Great Britain and the United Kingdom. Modern England, 18th–19th centuries. 20th and 21st centuries. See also. References. Sources. Further reading.

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    Ancient history. The Romans invaded Britain in 43 AD during the reign of Emperor Claudius, subsequently conquering much of Britain, and the area was incorporated into the Roman Empire as Britannia province. The best-known of the native tribes who attempted to resist were the Catuvellauni led by Caratacus.

  3. The history of the United Kingdom began in the early eighteenth century with the Treaty of Union and Acts of Union. The core of the United Kingdom as a unified state came into being in 1707 with the political union of the kingdoms of England and Scotland, [1] into a new unitary state called Great Britain.

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    Analysis of human bodies found at an ancient cemetery near Abingdon, England, shows that Saxon immigrants and native Britonslived side-by-side. The Romano-British population (the Britons) was assimilated. The settlement (or invasion) of England is called the Saxon Conquest, or the Anglo-Saxon or English Conquest. From the 4th century AD, many Brito...

    The defeat of King Harold Godwinson at the Battle of Hastings in 1066 against Duke William II of Normandy, later called William I of England, and the following Norman conquest of England caused important changes in the history of Britain. William ordered the Domesday Book to be written. This was a survey of the entire population, and their lands an...

    The Wars of the Roses ended with the victory of Henry Tudor, who became king Henry VII of England, at the Battle of Bosworth Field in 1485, where the Yorkist king, Richard IIIwas killed. His son, Henry VIII split with the Roman Catholic Church over a question of his divorce from Catherine of Aragon. Though his religious position was not entirely Pr...

    Elizabeth died without children who could take the throne after her. Her closest male Protestant relative was the king of Scotland, James VI, of the house of Stuart, so he became James I of England, the first king of the entire island of Great Britain, although he ruled England and Scotland as separate countries. The English Civil War began in 1642...

    Full text of The History of England From the Norman Conquest to the Death of John Archived 2004-10-09 at the Wayback Machine (1066–1216) from Project Gutenberg.
    Timeline Archived 2015-08-31 at the Wayback Machineof England.
    A History of Britain: At the Edge of the World, 3500 BC – 1603 AD by Simon Schama, BBC/Miramax, 2000 ISBN 0-7868-6675-6
    A History of Britain, Volume 2: The Wars of the British 1603–1776 by Simon Schama, BBC/Miramax, 2001 ISBN 0-7868-6675-6
    A History of Britain - The Complete Collectionon DVD by Simon Schama, BBC 2002 ASIN B00006RCKI
    The Isles, A History by Norman Davies, Oxford University Press, 1999, ISBN 0-19-513442-7
  4. This is a timeline of English history, comprising important legal and territorial changes and political events in England and its predecessor states. To read about the background to these events, see History of England .

  5. History of England. Anglo-Saxon England or Early Medieval England, existing from the 5th to the 11th centuries from soon after the end of Roman Britain until the Norman Conquest in 1066, consisted of various Anglo-Saxon kingdoms until 927, when it was united as the Kingdom of England by King Æthelstan (r. 927–939).

  6. History. Prehistoric period. Roman and medieval period. Early modern period. Geography. Geology. Fauna. Flora. Fungi. Demographics. Settlements. Language. Religion. See also. Notes. References. Bibliography. External links. Video links. Great Britain. Coordinates: 54°N 2°W.