Suurbritannia ajalugu ingl. k
centralised country, military rule
Scotland, Wales and Ireland conquered
Norman castles built
spoke Norman French
1170 the murder of Archbischop Thomas a Becket in Canterbury Cathedral
( the religious centre of England & the Anglican church of the whole world )
late 12th century : Robin Hood
1215 the Magna Carta ( personal and political liberty, signed by the king & the barons )
The first legal document!
1337 : the Hundred Year's War
1348 the Black Death
14551485 : the Wars of the Roses for the throne of England, fought by two parts of the Royal family: House of Lancaster(red rose) and the House of
York(white rose)
House of York won > Henry Tudor became Henry VII
The Tudors 16th c.
a lively period : new learning, sea exploration, naval victories, trade expansion
1588 : the sinking of the Spanish armada ( Sir Francis Drake naval leader, first Englishman to sail around the world
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