political groupings. The majority in the 120-member Constituent Assembly, formed according to the principles of proportional representation, was gained by the leftist parties. The first plenipotentiary legislative body in the history of Estonian national statehood adopted a declaration of Estonian statehood, explaining to the world the historical reasons for Estonia's split from Russia. On 4 June, the temporary authority of Estonia's government was legalised. On 10 October 1919, the Land Reform Act was passed which abolished the land ownership of the Baltic German overlords. The Soviet Russian troops who suffered heavy losses attacking the well-fortified defence positions on Estonian borders, agreed to a truce on 31 December, and on 2 February 1920, a peace treaty between the Republic of Estonia and the Russian SFSR was signed in Tartu. Russia was thus the first country to recognise Estonia de jure, relinquishing `forever its rights
43 AD Emperor Claudius conquered Britain, it was easy, romans were more skilled and betetr equipped. Romans faced assaults of Picts, Scots, barbarians. 406-7 barbarians begin invasion Legacy- new types of animals, plants; miles, feet, inches-roman measurements;christianity; Roman basilica in curches; reading, writing; buildings, roads Christianity in Roman Britain Until 4th C christians were persecuted 313 AD Emperor Constantine legalised christianity 380 AD Emperor Theodosius I made it the official religion of the empire Paganism had been eclipsed but continued to pose a political, religious challenge Boudicca Queen of Iceni people of Eastern England, led an uprising against Roman forces Prasutagus(ruler) was first allowed to rule when romans conquered England, after his death, romans decided to rule Iceni and flogged Boudicca and raped her daughters
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