Roman Britain
continue resistance elsewhere. Plautius halted at the Thames and sent for Claudius, who
arrived with reinforcements, including artillery and elephants, for the final march to the
Catuvellaunian capital, Camulodunum . The future emperor Vespasian subdued the
southwest,Cogidubnus was set up as a friendly king of several territories, and treaties
were made with tribes outside the area under direct Roman control.Romans built many
roads and also many great bulidings like the Hadrians wall.
Anglo-Saxons and Normans
The history of Anglo-Saxon England broadly covers early medieval England from the end
of Roman rule and the establishment of Anglo-Saxon kingdoms in the 5th century until the
Conquest by the Normans in 1066.
Christianisation of the Anglo-Saxon Kingdoms began around 600 and was essentially
complete by the mid 8th century. Throughout the 7th and 8th centuries, power fluctuated
between the larger kingdoms