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History of English Invasions - Coggle Diagram
History of English Invasions
Saxon Invasions
Saxons Raid Roman Coasts
Hired as Mercenaries and given land in Esses, Sussex, and Wessex to protect Romans
Saxons continue to raid and settle down in England blending cultures with the Anglos and Romans
Germanic Anglo's settle in East Anglia hired by the Romans to defend against Northern tribes
Established Anglo-Saxon kingdoms as they became the dominate warriors in the region after Rome abandons Britain
Norman Invasions
Death of the English King Edward the Confessor leads to many claims on the throne
Duke of Normandy William claims England is his
Leads an invasion force of Normans into England after landing in Dover
Battle of Hastings 1066 William wins and is known as the Conqueror
Builds castles throughout England changing the Architecture and establishing Norman rule
French becomes the language of the English Court and Nobility in England
English Rebels are crushed
Roman Invasions
Emperor Claudius Takes Over England
Defeated the Iceni
Camulodunum Provincial Roman Capital
Pictish Invasions from the north lead to Hadrians Wall
Julius Caesar Lands
Fought Hostile Iceni Tribe
Made a treaty and left the island
Built Forts
