History and literature I

  • 250,000 BCE

    Prehistory Britain

    Evidence human life
  • 50,000 BCE

    New type of human being

    Similar to modern british
  • 10,000 BCE

    Small groups of people

    Hunters, gatherers,fishers
  • 5000 BCE

    Island

  • 3000 BCE

    Neolithic

    Animals. cereal, pottery
    HENGES
  • 2400 BCE

    STONEHENGE and baker people

    Brought barley
  • 1400 BCE

    Climate changing

  • 1300 BCE

    Farming class

  • 700 BCE

    Celt migration

  • Period: 43 to 410

    Roman occupation

  • 430

    Germanic tribes

  • Period: 600 to 1100

    OLD ENGLISH

    Poem
    Caesura
  • 660

    CAEDMON HYMN

  • 700

    BEOWULF

  • Period: 787 to 1000

    The vikings

    Denmark and Norway
  • Period: 1000 to 1154

    Norman conquest

  • Period: 1066 to 1087

    William The Conqueror

  • Period: 1100 to 1485

    MIDDLE ENGLISH

    Poem and prose
  • Period: 1100 to 1135

    Henry I

  • 1141

    Matilda

    Disputed reign
  • Period: 1154 to 1189

    Henry II

    Plantagenet
  • Period: 1189 to 1199

    Richard I

    Lionheart
  • Period: 1199 to 1216

    John

    Plantagenet
    Sing Magna carta
  • 1215

    Magna carta

  • Period: 1307 to 1327

    Edaward II

    Plantegenet
  • Period: 1327 to 1377

    Edward III

    PLantagenet
  • Period: 1337 to 1453

    Hundred Years War

  • Period: 1343 to 1400

    CANTERBURY TALES

  • 1348

    The Black Plague

  • 1381

    The Peasants Revolt

    Salary
  • Period: 1455 to 1485

    The War of Roses

    Lancaster- Yorkshire
    Throne
    Henry VII crowned (lancaster)
  • Period: 1485 to

    Tudors

    Golden age
    Henry VII
    Henry VIII
    Elizabeth I
  • Period: 1485 to

    Renaissance mixing

    Rebirth
    New ways of believing
    Modern world
    London capital
    Printing
    Age of Shakespeare
  • Period: 1485 to 1509

    Henry VII

    Tudor
  • Period: 1500 to

    EARLY MIDDLE ENGLISH

  • Period: 1509 to 1547

    Henry VIII

    Tudor
  • Period: 1547 to 1553

    Edward VI

    Tudor
  • 1553

    Lady Jane Grey

    Protestant
  • Period: 1553 to 1558

    Mary I

    Tudor
  • Period: 1558 to

    Elizabeth I

    Virgen queen
  • Period: 1564 to

    SHAKESPEARE

  • Period: to

    LATE MODERN ENGLISH