BRITAIN

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Events that shaped English

af Sofie Falch Revheim

Ancient Britain

af Paula Apud

Ancient Britain

af Paula Apud

From the Origins to the Norman Conquest700 BC-1066 AD

af Carlotta De Lorenzi

BRITAIN

THE NORMANS

Domesday Book

introduction of Norman (France) language and civilization

feudal system

king-barons-knight-paesant

1066 AC

William defeated Harold II at Hastings

THE ANGLO-SAXONS

Alfred the great was a good king and man of culture

most important social bond was loyalty.

England - land of the Angles

5 century

from Germany and Scandinavia

THE ROMANS

Adrian's wall to protect Britain from the attaks from the Caledonia

Latin's language and civilization

Roman paved roads, bridges (London bridge)

town usually surrounded by stone walls.

55 BC -410 AD

THE CELTS

thei worshipped natural elements

women were equal to men

they live in huts made of timber with thatched roofs

organised in CLANS

clans joined togheter with other clans to form Tribes

500-100 BC

THE IBERIANS

megalith of Stonehenge (religious rites)

in South West England

preistoric people who settled in Britain